> I'm wondering how many of the early publications for a 'theorbo' (various
> spellings) or chitarrone were actually for large 10c bass lutes with
> re-entrant tunings?
I wonder about this too! As far as I know, Kapsberger's Libro primo for
chitarrone is for a 10-course instrument.
Are
PS: I think it was Rob who earlier suggested that Rolf Lislevand uses
nylgut. He doesnt. He uses all gut and thumb-in on all his
instruments, including baroque lute and theorbo.
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