Sorry - I didn't know that .. I was quoting what I had just read. Wayne
On Oct 2, 2012, at 5:25 PM, Rob MacKillop <robmackil...@gmail.com> wrote: > Wayne, the term "Paki" is regarded as being deeply offensive in the UK...not > sure about the US or elsewhere. > > Rob > > www.robmackillop.net > > On 2 Oct 2012, at 21:54, wayne cripps <wst...@cs.dartmouth.edu> wrote: > >> >> 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" <morco...@gmail.com> >>> Subject: [LUTE] Re: Reasonably priced lutes in the US >>> Date: October 2, 2012 3:18:37 PM EDT >>> To: Martin Shepherd <mar...@luteshop.co.uk> >>> Cc: lute@cs.dartmouth.edu >>> >>> 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]mar...@luteshop.co.uk> 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:mar...@luteshop.co.uk >>> 2. http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/%7Ewbc/lute-admin/index.html >> >> >> >
