A big thanks to everyone who responded! I think I'll try the guitar one that
was posted, and also see if I can buy 19 English Folk Songs as soon at it is
available. Thank you again! I've been playing the lute for a month and a half
so far, so I am still new to all of this.
Colleen
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From: "doc rossi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Lute Net" <[email protected]>
Sent: Monday, September 11, 2006 12:00 PM
Subject: [LUTE] Re: Scarboro Fair
> > Try
> > http://www.guitarnoise.com/article.php?id=76
> >
> > Paolo Declich
> >
> >
> >
>
> A little history - Paul Simon took Martin Carthy's arrangement of
> S.F. (which Martin had kindly (and rather naively, I guess) written
> out for him one evening at dinner) and copyrighted it out from under
> him. Fortunately for Martin he had recorded it on his Landfall LP,
> which had come out about a year before S&G's recording, so eventually
> Martin won the case. The upshot is, when someone says "Paul Simon's
> arrangement" of S.F., as on this site, it should read, "Martin
> Carthy's arrangement."
>
>
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