OK--without getting into the minutiae of this or that intonation system (something I am ill-equipped to do), I've often heard that Bach had to fight to get the one he wanted, that would sound good in any key.
Aaron J. Rabushka [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://users.waymark.net/arabushk ----- Original Message ----- From: "David W. Fenton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <finale@shsu.edu> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2007 11:31 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] alto as tenor? > On 4 Sep 2007 at 23:00, Aaron Rabushka wrote: > > > Really? You never heard the story about how he twitted Silbermann (sp?) by > > playing in A-flat on a non-well-tempered organ? > > You said "equal temperament" not "well-tempered." They are not even > close to being the same thing. > > -- > David W. Fenton http://dfenton.com > David Fenton Associates http://dfenton.com/DFA/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > Finale@shsu.edu > http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale > _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list Finale@shsu.edu http://lists.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale