--- Alexander Batov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
 
> Corrubias  (1611) sums it up rather neatly as "the
> guitar is a vihuela,
> small in size and also of less strings, since it has
> no more than five and
> sometimes only four."

there's quite a lot in your answer - but for now, 
thanks heaps for the above.

- bill

"and thus i made...a small vihuela from the shell of a creepy crawly..." - Don 
Gonzalo de Guerrero (1512), "Historias de la Conquista del Mayab" by Fra Joseph 
of San Buenaventura.  go to:  http://www.charango.cl/paginas/quieninvento.htm


                
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