You are preaching to the choir, at least my choir. I have pegged a on my 11-course French lute as well as my Vihuela. They are fantastic, a real gift. I have used them for years, and only wish I had them for all my instruments.
Sent from my iPhone > On May 26, 2015, at 8:22 AM, Charles Mokotoff <[email protected]> wrote: > > I took delivery of a new lute this week that has Pegheads installed. > I've never been one for much authenticity, so this doesn't bug me at > all. All I can say is, where have they been all my lute life? I don't > know what I am going to do with all the extra time I have now. They are > fantastic. The only single thing I miss is the simplicity of removing a > string with conventional pegs, but to be able to just sit there and put > your left hand up to easily tweak tuning feels miraculous to me. > I am curious what the conventional wisdom is on these. > > -- > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
