Biblioteca de la Guitarra y Cuerda Pulsada

Biblioteca de la Guitarra y Cuerda Pulsada

Autor: Robert Spencer

Chitarrone, Theorbo & Archlute

Reproduced from the original article in Early Music, Vol. 4 No. 4 (October 1976)

Defining the differences between the chitarrone, theorbo and archlute has always been difficult. Mersenne (1637) was confused, and few readers of his book on instruments seem to have noticed that he renamed his theorbe, arciliuto. Many modern writers have given definitions as though they applied in any country at any date. It is easy to forget that poor and slow communications allowed regional character to develop. This attempt to distinguish instruments of the lute family with more than one peg box is based on a study of surviving instruments, music written for them, and contemporary comment, not forgetting much appreciated discussion with Michael Lowe, James Tyler, Ian Harwood, Nigel North, Tim Crawford, and Anthony...


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