Howard wrote:-- 

After Piccinini was blown to bits when he got careless restringing his
instrument in 1638, archlute players tended to delegate the task of
stringing to others -- usually in-laws they didn't particularly like --

Could he be referring to 'relative-tuning'? 

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Ron (UK)





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