David, citterns are strung with wire, which introduces alternative temperament issues and places them more in the class of a keyboard instrument.
RA __________________________________________________________________ From: lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu <lute-...@cs.dartmouth.edu> on behalf of David van Ooijen <davidvanooi...@gmail.com> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2019 2:47 PM Cc: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu> Subject: [LUTE] Re: Lute Temperaments Fixed fretted instrument had some sort of MT. Citerns with an approximation 1/6 comma MT come to mind. That's not a modern interpretation or an awkward stretch. > > on. There survive some historical discussions of lute fretting but the > language is unclear or otherwise flawed. A sideways application of > modern interpretations of keyboard temperaments to the lute and fretted > viol is a bit of an awkward stretch. -- ******************************* David van Ooijen [1]davidvanooi...@gmail.com [2]www.davidvanooijen.nl ******************************* -- References 1. [1]mailto:davidvanooi...@gmail.com 2. [2]http://www.davidvanooijen.nl/ To get on or off this list see list information at [3]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html Virus-free. [4]www.avast.com -- References Visible links: 1. mailto:davidvanooi...@gmail.com 2. http://www.davidvanooijen.nl/ 3. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html 4. https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=link Hidden links: 6. https://www.avast.com/sig-email?utm_medium=email&utm_source=link&utm_campaign=sig-email&utm_content=webmail&utm_term=icon 7. file://localhost/net/ifs-users/lute-arc/L16092-349TMP.html#DAB4FAD8-2DD7-40BB-A1B8-4E2AA1F9FDF2