> Milanese', fols. 30v-31 from the Libro Secondo, Intavolatura de viola
> ovvero lauto (Naples, 1536).
>
> As Diana Poulton explains,
>
> "it is printed in the very rare form of tablature known as 'Intavolatura
> alla Napolitana': the stave is the same way up as in French tablature
> but the open course is numbered 1 and all other frets are, therefore,
> one number higher than in ordinary Italian tablature."

I remember playing from the facsimile the first time, it just arrived, and 
after several pieces I started to have a feeling I knew some of the pieces, 
but I didn't recall they had so many barrés ...

David 




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