Eighteenth century 'English' guittars had this sort of thing as did, I
believe, some similar French instruments from this period. Wire strung
of course.
MH
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From: Stephen Kenyon <[email protected]>
To: lute mailing list list <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, 25 September 2013, 17:13
Subject: [LUTE] Capo use on early instruments
Collected Wisdom, is there any evidence for use of the capo on lutes
or guitars (or other things) prior to the 19th century, please?
Stephen
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