[LUTE] Re: Strange lute in French painting

[David Tayler]

I find the oboe the most interesting :)
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At 10:59 PM 2/14/2010, you wrote:
>Count 'em again, folks- I'm counting 7 courses on the main pegbox.
>Treble rider, and 12 more pegs. I've got three courses- 6 pegs on the
>extension, the bottom one looks like a darker wood replacement
>(ebony?) -So we have a 10 course. There is a Dutch picture of a young
>man playing one of these double pegbox lutes, I will hunt the online
>iconography sources and get back to you all.
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>It appears that a stuffed bird is trying to make an escape. No idea
>about that other thing, sausage/pepper grinder powder horn?
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>Dan
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