You mean the lute-police will actually 'throw the book at him'?
Best Wishes
Ron (UK)
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To: Herbert Ward; lute@cs.dartmouth.edu
Subject: Re: Blockage of sound by stuff on music stand.
Suppose
Herb,
Where do you come up with these questions? You should submit them to
Imponderables. g
Suppose you put a large thick book on
a music stand, directly in front of the lute.
To what extent would this decrease the perceived
volume for the audience in an auditorium?
My guess is that it
Herbert wrote:
Suppose you put a large thick book on
a music stand, directly in front of the lute.
To what extent would this decrease the perceived
volume for the audience in an auditorium?
I'd have to guess that the answer to that is tied up also in such variables as
the acoustic properties
Craig Allen wrote:
I've seen many lutenists placing music on flat tables or laying their stands
as flat as they can and setting them low so that the lute is up above the
level of the stand. I'd have to say they do this for a good reason beyond
their own physical comfort.
If they don't, the