Certainly, and, as I said earlier, only the lowers are really needed when cruising short-handed (which means not top mast is needed either). However,...
A good reason for getting aboard some old timer, then, and eventually having a look at some book about these also called obsolete schooner rigs, but...
On my old lady, I had kept the main mast spreaders fixed (in the lateral plane: not raked aft) but made the foresail spreaders pivoting, although not...