I know the story of young boy Reusner being sent to france to study with
the great french masters returning (due to homesickness) with the new
instrument and a lot of music for it ...
Thomas
Roman Turovsky schrieb:
From: "Max Helder" <[email protected]>
Frederick the Great's court in Potsdam was a recreation in Germany of
Versailles -- Frederick loved all things French. He also imported the
baroque lute, an instrument that had been created in France.
That's an original thought.......
RT
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