On 31 Oct 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The arrangement of the lower keys can never be standardised and it > is a question of customising for each individual depending on the > number of keys .... The alternatives that > Julia mentions .... each has its merits and drawbacks.
Since to my knowledge Colin has experimented with a number of alternatives, and is still doing so, I was interested in the opinions of those who may have one of his -or others- designs, to hear how they work in use by the ten fingered. (or more in some cases!!) Rather than those who reach for a fiddle every time the music disappears below the stave lines or over the speed limit.......<v. big grin> > If standardisation occurs at all it will only be ...until a born again > Boehm comes up with a completely new systemof keywork. Well I've no ambitions in that direction (sorry, Ross A), I prefer to work with and optimise traditional designs....hence the query. > Master pipemaker and fountain of all knowledge concerning making > NSP's(?) Yeah, right.....just because I used my professional sig file so readers were clear which hat I was/ was not wearing..... <even bigger grin> Ignore him, folks, I'll argue with him later! Cheers Julia To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html
