, is usually overlooked.
Best wishes,
Stewart.
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Subject: Virtue/lute
Recently there was a discussion, which I glanced at, about lute
music/virtue.
I have in the last days discovered yet
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
Recently there was a discussion, which I glanced at, about lute music/virtue.
I have in the last days discovered yet another virtue of the lute. This
winter in the UK has been horribly damp and I've gone and got a touch of lumbago
(shot in the back by a witch, as the Germans say). And the only
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,