Howard, --- howard posner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> the > first > > and second courses red but also the BASS string > only > > of the 7th course. All the other ones are pale. > > Why? > > Maybe as a visual cue, the way harpists color their > C and F strings > today... Makes perfect sense for the 7th course. ...but the top two? Those are probably the easiest two strings to find. Note that it is a ten course lute and that the artist (Rubens?) has paid special attention to render details such as the single chanterelle and then double courses for the rest. Chris > -- > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html >