Good question. Im thinking about rearranging the strings on my 7 course to try it. Im just not getting the volume I want from the first string. My 7 course was originally an 8 course so I have two extra pegs. Maybe after this Sundays concert, Ill give it a try.
> Dear Collective wisdom, > When did double first courses cease to exist on renaissance lutes? Ed Durbrow Saitama, Japan http://www.youtube.com/user/edurbrow?feature=watch https://soundcloud.com/ed-durbrow http://www9.plala.or.jp/edurbrow/ -- To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html