[LUTE] Theorbo in G

2016-03-19 Thread Edward Chrysogonus Yong
Hi Lutefolk! Just a thought - would a theorbo in G be useful for playing continuo in flat keys? Edward Yong τούτο ηλεκτρονικόν ταχυδρομείον εκ είΦωνου εμεύ επέμφθη. Hæ litteræ electronicæ ab iPhono missæ sunt. 此電子郵件發送于自吾iPhone。 This e-mail was sent from my iPhone. To get on or

[LUTE] Theorbo in G? Plus some guidelines

2008-01-27 Thread David Tayler
You can ALWAYS change the strings on a theorbo, shortening the neck, etc big problem. Make sure you have enough pegs and holes and grooves to string it and tune it anyway you want! Guidelines (highly subjective, of course) It should fall between these very general guidelines String length 77-82