Alas, a quantum fret would change, by definition, unpredictably in both time and location, even perhaps, to a neighbor's lute! Of course, two frets couldn't occupy the same note a the same time....
AJP
----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Winheld" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, November 22, 2007 11:36 AM
Subject: [LUTE] Re: Frets


>" I'm holding out for quantum frets, that change temperament when you
look at them."
dt


You need a special mechanic for that type of fret- and spectacles of
tempered glass. Now we know why the blind lutenist Giacomo Gorzanis
favored ET.

I used to change temperament whenever my first wife looked at me a
certain way.  Dan


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