Hi David, This is very interesting: how does that tab system work exactly? Alain
David Rastall wrote: >On Jan 26, 2006, at 2:38 PM, Herbert Ward wrote: > > > >>My teacher thinks it important to play in the original tablature >>system (with the exception of German). >> >> > >So did mine. She saw it as a necessity for a lutenist to be fluent >in both Italian and French tabs, I imagine because of the importance >of being able to read from the original music in some type of >facsimile. Having said that, however, to this day I can't fathom >German tab... > >Any folk harpers out there? Try harp (clarsach) tablature sometime! >No wonder folk harpers play by ear! > >David Rastall > > > >To get on or off this list see list information at >http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > >
