> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Daniel Winheld
> Sent: Sunday, July 19, 2009 6:06 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [LUTE] Re: Alto lute help
> 
> It's been enjoyable for me to sit back and watch this discussion
> develop along its predictable yet excellent path- and I especially
> love Martin's description of the "grim determination of guitarists to
> use a capo at the 3rd fret" -come Hell or high water, no matter what,
> because a Renaissance solo lute is a G instrument, God Damn it! (It's
> OK, I was one of those guitarists myself very many years ago)

[Eugene C. Braig IV] I never was.  That's a rather silly and arbitrary
"determination" and, I think, much rarer than it was a few decades ago.

Eugene




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