[VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tuning? (battente guitar)

2006-11-01 Thread Alexander Batov
- Original Message - From: "Martyn Hodgson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Alexander Batov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Cittern NET" ; "Vihuela Net" Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 8:24 AM Subject: [VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tuning? (battente guitar) > However, I'm still puzzled why you are

[VIHUELA] Re: Why re-entrant tuning? (battente guitar)

2006-11-01 Thread Martyn Hodgson
Thank you fr ths Alexander, However, I'm still puzzled why you are so certain that folded top guitars were not introduced until the mid 18thC: that some/many instruments were converted in the 18thC does not, of course, mean that they were not known earlier. Regarding evidence for