> Not only. Russian guitar is a cittern, but got a guitarlike body, for > similar evolutionary reasons. >
I really, really don't think the Russian guitar is a cittern. Guitar - yes. Cittern - definitely not. > RT > > > > From: "Lex Eisenhardt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> There is also such thing as evolutionary convergence. A hornet-fly has >>> developed the look of a real hornet, to avoid getting eaten. Ditto >>> >> theorbo. >> >>> RT >>> >> There is one essential difference. Evolution only works with living >> creatures. >> Lex >> >> >> >> > > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > >
