> On Dec 5, 2015, at 12:39 PM, Ron Andrico wrote:
>
> The "thinking error" in my estimation lies in assuming that players ever
> discussed their reference pitch at all. Instruments were tuned to where they
> felt and sounded right or, in the case of accompanying instruments, where the
> voic
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1) instruments are tuned to A=415,
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When strings are slackened a bit they do not project quite as well to
the ears of those who were first trained on modern instruments
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Thinking error.
We do not slacken strings but choose the appropriate diameters for the
