source file: mills2.txt Date: Mon, 18 Nov 1996 16:18:08 -0800 Subject: Re: Reply to Bill Alves From: bf250@freenet.carleton.ca (John Sankey) If Brian thinks that a 12 tone mean-tone-tuned keyboard leads to wolves, he hasn't played much music of the period when meantone was in use. I'm working on William Byrd's harpsichord music right now (1543-1623), using pure quarter-comma meantone, and there are NO wolves. Received: from ns.ezh.nl [137.174.112.59] by vbv40.ezh.nl with SMTP-OpenVMS via TCP/IP; Tue, 19 Nov 1996 01:21 +0100 Received: by ns.ezh.nl; (5.65v3.2/1.3/10May95) id AA16805; Tue, 19 Nov 1996 01:22:49 +0100 Received: from eartha.mills.edu by ns (smtpxd); id XA15770 Received: from by eartha.mills.edu via SMTP (940816.SGI.8.6.9/930416.SGI) for id QAA08923; Mon, 18 Nov 1996 16:22:47 -0800 Date: Mon, 18 Nov 1996 16:22:47 -0800 Message-Id: Errors-To: madole@ella.mills.edu Reply-To: tuning@eartha.mills.edu Originator: tuning@eartha.mills.edu Sender: tuning@eartha.mills.edu