On 25/09/13 7:20 PM, R. Mattes wrote:
Yes, I always try to avid open bass strings ... esp. on theorbo.Sorry, couldn't resist;-)
That's the difference between a bowed string and a plucked string. We do everything we can to sustain our plucked notes!
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