Mel Wong has reviewed a certain Paki lute .. and he made some inexpensive lutes himself.
http://www.blackbirdstringarts.com/2011/11/14/attention-cheapskates-paki-bashers-hoi-polloi/ Wayne Begin forwarded message: > From: "Michael O'Rourke" <[email protected]> > Subject: [LUTE] Re: Reasonably priced lutes in the US > Date: October 2, 2012 3:18:37 PM EDT > To: Martin Shepherd <[email protected]> > Cc: [email protected] > > I think a builder in San Francisco was importing lutes from the Make > Superior Music Company in China. The instruments were in the $600.00 > range and from what I have heard very good for the price. Mel Wong, > yes, now I remember, Mel Wong imported them. > > On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 10:35 AM, Martin Shepherd > <[1][email protected]> wrote: > > "suitable for the performance of the repertoire composed for the > instrument." > > Er... what does that mean? Pyramid strings? > > Best to all from sunny Burgundy, > Martin > > To get on or off this list see list information at > [2]http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > > -- > > References > > 1. mailto:[email protected] > 2. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/%7Ewbc/lute-admin/index.html >
