Arthur, With all due respect to your theatrical namesake, why Willie Loman?
David R On Apr 12, 2007, at 9:04 PM, Arthur Ness wrote: > Johann Wolff Gehard bin ich genand / > > In Nurnberg ist mein Vaterlandt / > > Pappier ist mein Acker / > > Damit schreib ich Wacker > > ================================> > Not very good verse. Is he bragging about his work? > What does "Wacker" mean? Paper is my specialty (my > field) with which I write <???>. > > It's on the titlepage of a 17th century violin tablature > in Nuremberg, MS 271. > > ==ajn > > > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html --
