>> To me, everything about it screams liuto attiorbato, like a good many >> historical instruments in museums with fingerboard lengths under 60 >> cm and extension strings of 75-85 cm, played with nails the way >> historical Italian players would likely have played it.
If we're still talking about single-strung archlutes, isn't 75-85 cm a little short for single-strung extensions? Wouldn't you still need the octave stringing at that length? DR [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
