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From: Stewart McCoy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, September 25, 2007 4:04 pm
Subject: [LUTE] Lute concert

> On the subject of Tony Rooley's performance, I would say that any 
> lute in a hall big enough to hold over 800 people, is going to be 
> difficult to hear, whoever it is playing.

I wholeheartedly agree.  I might even be so crass as to suggest a renaissance 
lute consider mild amplification in such a setting.  That said, I saw O'Dette 
and Hargus unamplified in a similar hall.  However, O'Dette was on a whopping 
chitarrone and easily audible.  The whole was magic.

Eugene



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