source file: mills3.txt Date: Fri, 5 Dec 1997 15:57:58 +0100 Subject: Re: Bach again From: mr88cet@texas.net (Gary Morrison) >Bach liked the lute sound so much that he had a clavier built >that sounded like a lute. In fact his estate showed that he had two "lautenwerk" when he died. It would be interesting to see if he routinely tuned it to equal temperament so as to match the lute tuning. >We also >know that Handel had a keyboard with, I believe, 16 tones/octave... Interesting. I hadn't heard that. Do you recall where you heard/read about that? SMTPOriginator: tuning@eartha.mills.edu From: mr88cet@texas.net (Gary Morrison) Subject: Re: what "well temperament" means PostedDate: 05-12-97 15:59:08 SendTo: CN=coul1358/OU=AT/O=EZH ReplyTo: tuning@eartha.mills.edu $MessageStorage: 0 $UpdatedBy: CN=notesrv2/OU=Server/O=EZH,CN=coul1358/OU=AT/O=EZH,CN=Manuel op de Coul/OU=AT/O=EZH RouteServers: CN=notesrv2/OU=Server/O=EZH,CN=notesrv1/OU=Server/O=EZH RouteTimes: 05-12-97 15:57:21-05-12-97 15:57:22,05-12-97 15:57:12-05-12-97 15:57:13 DeliveredDate: 05-12-97 15:57:13 Categories: $Revisions: Received: from ns.ezh.nl ([137.174.112.59]) by notesrv2.ezh.nl (Lotus SMTP MTA SMTP v4.6 (462.2 9-3-1997)) with SMTP id C1256564.0052255B; Fri, 5 Dec 1997 15:57:15 +0100 Received: by ns.ezh.nl; (5.65v3.2/1.3/10May95) id AA07179; Fri, 5 Dec 1997 15:59:08 +0100 Date: Fri, 5 Dec 1997 15:59:08 +0100 Received: from ella.mills.edu by ns (smtpxd); id XA07172 Received: (qmail 3798 invoked from network); 5 Dec 1997 06:58:17 -0800 Received: from localhost (HELO ella.mills.edu) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 5 Dec 1997 06:58:17 -0800 Message-Id: Errors-To: madole@mills.edu Reply-To: tuning@eartha.mills.edu Originator: tuning@eartha.mills.edu Sender: tuning@eartha.mills.edu