David--I'm sorry if I asked you this before, but can the silk koto 
strings be adapted for lute trebles?
My baroque mandolin sounds best with silk trebles, and I wouldn't 
mind trying them on the renaissance lute.
d

At 09:23 AM 12/25/2009, you wrote:
>On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 5:56 PM, Christopher Stetson <[email protected]> w=
>rote:
> > =A0 Hi, Dana and all, and best holiday wishes.
>
>Ideed, we should be celebrating Christmas!
>
> > =A0 In re: =A0David van O's speculation about Asian zithers:
>
>A bit more about the Japanese koto, its tuning as well as notation, on
>my sashimisen pages:
>
>http://home.planet.nl/~ooije006/sashimisen/things_japanese/koto_f.html
>
>David - going to cook now :-)
>
>
>
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