Jon wrote: >I seem to have missed something, my ageing memory seems to tell me that the >original questioner was speaking of a single play rather than a troupe of >musical reenactors. If that is the case it would seem that a lutar, strung >as a guitar, would be the appropriate instrument. It would be a bit much to >ask the performer to learn the lute, and if it is a play rather than a >musical ensemble a few note should do. It does depend on the purpose, if >they are putting on Hamlet then "the play's the thing" and the instrumental >is periferal.
Nope they're not doing a one off play, they're an historical re-enactment group that's looking to add instrumental music to what they do. Here's their web site; www.guildofstgeorge.com Craig
