I made the mistake of actually staying up to watch the programme. It
was definitely the worst programme I've seen in a long time. We had
John Williams, for instance, saying that the 4c guitar never had any
polyphonic music, it was only strummed, and that the modern classical
guitar
I totally agree with Rob.
I saw the programme and recorded it but cannot recommend it to anyone for
information on really early guitars.
It was a very narrw view of the history of the guitar.
Nobody cared to mention the way the guitar acompanied migrants from the
south of europe to latin-america
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Cc: vihuela@cs.dartmouth.edu
Sent: Monday, October 06, 2008 7:21 AM
Subject: [VIHUELA] Re: History of the guitar on BBC1 (one!)
I made the mistake of actually staying up to watch the programme. It
was definitely the worst programme I've seen in a long time. We had
John Williams, for instance
Dear UK list members,
I'd love to know what they covered for the early part, if anyone has
time to mention it. I checked their website and their video is only
available in the UK.
Thanks,
Jocelyn
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