"Stewart McCoy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> schrieb: > pp. 192-6 of Thomas Mace's _Musick's Monument_ (London, 1676). He gives as > many different ways of playing the same chord as he can, so, for example, he > gives 168 different ways of playing a chord of A in the Flat Tuning. > > In conclusion I would say that it is important to be familiar with the > commonest chord shapes, and to be able to identify those chords, even when > only two or three notes of a chord are to be played at any one time.
Giesbert gives chord shapes in his method for the baroque lute, too. They are clearly intended for continuo playing. -- Mathias To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
