Dan, Great idea. I think colleges/churches/concert venues should foot the bill like they do with pianos and organs. They should also provide us theorbenists with page turners like they do for keyboardenists. ;-)
Chris --- On Tue, 8/11/09, Daniel Winheld <dwinh...@comcast.net> wrote: > From: Daniel Winheld <dwinh...@comcast.net> > Subject: [LUTE] Re: Traveling with lute > To: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu > Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2009, 11:54 AM > Another option- especially for those > musicians with periodically > recurring gigs in the same places- is to stash theorboes at > the > different locations. At a certain point, the cumulative > expenses for > super cases, cases-for-the cases, and multiple first class > tickets is > going to reach the price of a theorbo anyway. The late Zia > Moihuddin > Dagar used to keep three Rudra Vinas around the world > (large bass > size vina, with two huge gourd resonators at each end) one > in Mumbai, > one in Calcutta, and one in Chicago. > > Dan > -- > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html >