Am Donnerstag, 31. August 2017 18:51 CEST, Martyn Hodgson <hodgsonmar...@cs.dartmouth.edu> schrieb: > Thanks Mathias, See my reply to Ralf which covers some of these points.
??? Did I miss something. Your reply never made it to me. > But to amplify about the the name: I think the point is where > did Janowka's names (ie Galizona, or Colachon) themselves spring from > in the first place? In lieu of other evidence, I'm still of the view > of the Italian colascione link. I don't of course mean that the > Bohemian instrument developed from the Italian instrument, merely that > it provided inspiration for the name as also being a long (very long > for the colascioneinstrument) necked lute with many fewer strings than > the contemporary lute Do we really know much about the colaschione's origins? Cheers, RalfD To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html