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Lute

Author: A. J. HIPKINS

LUTE. P. 176 a, l. 8 from bottom, omit the clause between the commas, as the lute is not furnished with a soundpost. P. 176 b, l. 13, the single-necked lute had, about a.d. 1600, open strings or diapasons as well as the theorbo, but always in pairs of strings. For ‘luth téorbé,’ or ‘liuto attiorbato’ see Theoebo, vol. iv. p. 100 b. P. 177 a, ll. 40, 54, 59, for the modernizing of the Laux Maler lute...

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