[LUTE] Re: Theorbo by Nic. Nic. B. van der Waals for sale

[Martyn Hodgson]

   Pretension: justifiable claim (OED).

   --- On Tue, 17/2/09, David Rastall <dlu...@verizon.net> wrote:

     From: David Rastall <dlu...@verizon.net>
     Subject: Re: [LUTE] Re: Theorbo by Nic. Nic. B. van der Waals for
     sale
     To: hodgsonmar...@yahoo.co.uk
     Cc: "lutelist Net" <lute@cs.dartmouth.edu>
     Date: Tuesday, 17 February, 2009, 2:55 PM

   On Feb 17, 2009, at 3:37 AM, Martyn Hodgson wrote:

      If we have any pretensions to 'Historically Informed Performance'

   Do you think we're all being "pretentious"?

   it is

      clearly daft to ignore historic precedent and practice.

   It's impossible to be 100% historical about anything.  Besides, the
   great variety of historical lutes-like instruments, and the radical
   changes that occurred in lute history, tell me that people were just as
   daft back then.
   Davidr
   [1]dlu...@verizon.net

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References

   1. mailto:dlu...@verizon.net


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