At 03:22 PM 4/4/2005, Vance Wood wrote: >Dear Caroline: > >In the context this was written------Yes. When it comes to understanding >the instrument, the music and the player/authors------No. In answered to >the question we? If that means you wish to exclude yourself from that >painting with a broad brush I would like to hear your thoughts.
I was simply commenting on your assumption that you were speaking for all of us. (I assume most people got the reference to the old Bill Cosby routine about the Lone Ranger and Tonto??? There was a smiley in my message.) Personally, I don't feel that there is an imbalance in my practice between historical accuracy and being a 21st-century lute player. Caroline Caroline Usher DCMB Administrative Coordinator 613-8155, Box 91000 B343 LSRC To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
