Ed, I said "unique". His and Neapolitan both denote the top line as the highest string. I see this as him having modified Neapolitan tab, and therefore having had some contact with it. I consider it a "superior" kind of tablature, as it is so "easy" to read (subjective). Not strangely it is the most common type of tablature in use today, alas not by lutenists.
Best Regards Göran ----- Original Message ----- From: "Edward Martin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "G.R. Crona" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: 14. desember 2003 16:32 Subject: Re: Names of composers (Was: Vihuela) | Dear Goran, | | Milan did not use Neapolitan tab............. that system used a "1" as an | open string, where in Milan's tab, a "0" was used. | | ed | | At 11:54 AM 12/14/03 +0100, G.R. Crona wrote: | >Also his unique (and in my view superior) use of | >Neapolitan TAB. | > | >Funny how threads on this list suddenly trigger a new question! | | |
