And how do you know that whoever wrote all this nonsense has an accurate
source for all the misinformation that their account of their travels
includes?
It reads like the same old myths that get trotted out in guide books to
"exotic" parts of the world which WASPs visit wearing rose-coloured
spectacles.
Monica
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Harris" <[email protected]>
To: "Lutelist" <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2012 2:26 PM
Subject: [LUTE] Re: Nazi rules for jazz performers - Ban the Lute!!!
In the early 16th century, Lisbon banned the lute as being "dangerously
muslim".
http://lutetheinstrument.blogspot.com/
I am sure this included, by inference: "dangerously jewish", "dangerously
gypsy", "dangerously secular", etc.
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