How silly is that?  Playing sharp _is_ out of tune!


At 05:51 PM 1/6/2012, howard posner wrote:

>On Jan 6, 2012, at 3:43 PM, Edward Martin wrote:
>
> > I
> > recall in rehearsals stopping, and inquiring why they did that.  They
> > responded that many of the individual violinists tuned sharp, "so I
> > can hear myself", and they found that it was easier for them to 
> play that way.
>
>The usual answer is "better sharp than out of tune."
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