> > Have a look on p. 71 of the same book, LGR, last full bar of the
> > second line. Do you suppose the dot above the d cipher on the 4th
> > course means to leave that particular note out while still
> > maintaining a barre? Otherwise you have the resolution note sounding
> > against a dominant chord. It is totally possible to play it that way,
> > but I don't know why he just didn't leave out the 4th and 5th courses
> > altogether. He must have wanted the resonance of the doubled Cs, the
> > articulation of a full strum, or perhaps he used bordons on the
> > 5th. ??? I had seen the dots on blank staff lines before but not next
> > to ciphers.
>
> I have a much clear print out of  the copy in the British Library and this
dot is not
> visible in it.  I'd want to look at the original before commenting!
>
> Monica
>
>



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