> Interesting, however I'd like to have more info about this papal decree
> and how it is related to Dowland's pavan... the answer is very simple: nobody knows. Rainer aus dem Spring Here in the UK, it is still illegal to not have an 'audible warning instrument' fitted to their bicycle. Many errant cyclists ask, 'Is a bell necessary on a bike?' The old coppers would name these 'Isabel'. So how about having an Isabel Pavan? The origin of Solus cum Sola seems just a vague! Best Wishes Ron (now a rainy UK) To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
