Stewart,
Well noted,
I play my harps and my lute, and others, at home in a comfortable arm chair
(with cushions under the main cushion to raise my elbows above the arms of
the chair. But when I play the harps away I need to bring my stool that
I've chopped and had welded to the exact height I
I can't disagree with Tom Beck, as we all have different bodies, and
different ages, and different aches and pains. Nor can I suggest that his
winter in the UK has been an easy one. But perhaps we each have different
reactions to our local environments, and to the relatively fixed positions
we
of the lute, angle of the left arm, position of
the left thumb, etc., all make a difference in both my playing and my
comfort.
Tim
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Subject: Re: Virtue/lute
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 07:33:07 EST
In a message dated 1/8/04 7:28:08 AM
It's funny: exactly yesterday I sat with the lute, just by chance, on a
sort of feetrest I have in front of my couch. It has a slight slope,
more or less the same which the cushion described by Kenneth Be has.
That moderate slope and the height makes a nice place to sit when
playing. BTW,
