Or a quick and dirty account here:
[1]http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concert_pitch#Pre-19th_century
Bill
From: howard posner
To: Baroque Lute List (E-mail)
Sent: Wednesday, 30 November 2011, 19:41
Subject: [BAROQUE-LUTE] Re: Compilation of historical pitches?
On Nov 30
On Nov 30, 2011, at 10:22 AM, theoj89...@aol.com wrote:
> From extant organ pipes and wind instruments and knowledge of their date and
> origin, I assume that one can roughly determine what pitches (e.g. A=392,
> 410, 415, etc) were used in different regions at different times. My
> non-musico
