Thanks to all who responded to my question about flying with a lute. I'm encouraged to think it may be feasible, though Joseph's suggestion that I get a smaller Renaissance guitar seems a pragmatic solution.
Ned On Jul 16, 2010, at 5:41 PM, Mayes, Joseph wrote: > Hi Ned > > What you need is a dandy little renaissance guitar. It's sometimes mistaken > for a lunch box. > > Joseph > > ________________________________________ > From: [email protected] [[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Edward Mast [[email protected]] > Sent: Friday, July 16, 2010 5:08 PM > To: Benjamin Narvey > Cc: lute-cs.dartmouth.edu > Subject: [LUTE] Re: Airlines and Intruments > > Thinking ahead to 2011, I hope to attend the Lute Society Seminar, traveling > by plane. At least one person has said that he never has had a problem with > being allowed to carry his instrument onto the plane with him, checking it in > at the gate (this is assuming a smallish Renaissance lute & case). Have > others here found that they have been able to do this? Or not been allowed > to do this? > > Ned > On Jul 16, 2010, at 12:46 PM, Benjamin Narvey wrote: > >> You may like this as well: >> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5YGc4zOqozo >> >> (-; >> >> >> >> -- >> Dr Benjamin A. Narvey >> Institute of Musical Research >> School of Advanced Study >> University of London >> t +33 (0) 1 44 27 03 44 >> p/m +33 (0) 6 71 79 98 98 >> Site web/Website: www.luthiste.com >> >> >> >> To get on or off this list see list information at >> http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html=
