This is exactly Baron's opinion on the matter. RT
> Wouldn't a small advantage for the tabulature be that a specific > position for obtaining a note can be made explicit? > The tone could be different according to the way it is acheived (e.g; > open strings or not), or am I completely mistaken, here? > It is late and I might be becoming a little confused. > Anthony > Le 14 nov. 06 à 19:50, Are Vidar Boye Hansen a écrit : > >> I hope Stewart will explain it himself! >> >> >> Are >> >>> I'm a novice, which explains why I don't understand Mr. McCoy's >>> assertion. >>> Can you explain it? >>> >>> On 11/14/06, Are Vidar Boye Hansen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Well, if that's the case, why use tablature? Really. Is there >>>>> any other >>>>> reason? >>>> >>>> I think Stewart McCoy claimed that tabulature is an excellent way of >>>> notating polyphonic music for a plucked instrument. >>>> >>>> Anyway, lutenists did play from score, just think of continuo >>>> playing. >>>> I am certain that you will find that its not difficult to play >>>> from score >>>> if you practice a little. >>>> >>>> >>>> mvh >>>> Are >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> To get on or off this list see list information at >>> http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html >>> >> >> > > > >
