Lovely words Njaal, I thank you.
I am going to make a link, or an attachment, or something else, to
connect to the fine voices I've heard from the Lute-Builders. I may have
to stay aboard and just ignore the matters on diagrams and building
techniques. what a fine bunch of people love the lute
John
Your posts have always been amusing and insightful. One of the reasons
why I have stayed on the list myself. I joined the list in the days of
David van Edwards' baroque lute making internet course. I made myself a
lute at the time when I was an aspiring guitar maker. I later became a
violin
Juan, I return your best wishes and thank you for them. I am not
departing either music or life - at least not for a long time - I'm
merely trimming my emails. I hope you will remember my direct address
should you have anything to share.
Best, Jon
On 1/16/2016 2:23 PM, Juan Fco.
A favorite of mine Timothy, and not just the glass itself - although I
do enjoy a wee bit o' the stuff. I learned the song from my friends the
Clancy's and Tommy Makem many years ago (along with many other songs).
After college and then a few years as a seagoing Naval officer I found
myself to
