> out of tune drones (and this
>   unfortunately is the norm it seems to me) do little to enhance the
>   music. This is true even in the most surprising quarters i.e. modern
>   recordings where retakes could be done fairly easily to 
>correct this.


I was starting to wonder whether I was the only person to have noticed this!
It's my personal opinion that playing in tune (and in time) should be the prime 
consideration in all music-making. Only when these parameters are secure can 
one realistically move on to "higher things".
C



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