Hi Ed, What I would find most useful is information on how to choose an appropriate temperament for a historic concert. Like a time line with various countries in different colors as a particular temperament spread across the world. At 06:32 PM 12/11/98 EST, you wrote: >Greetings fellow CAUTS, > I suppose I will ask the pianotech list about this later, but for now, >the caut list seems to be a more experienced group, and in the main, possessed >of more common sense, so I am starting here. > I have been asked to give two classes at the national convention in KC >this year on the historical temperaments, and I would like to get some >suggestions from my fellow techs on the content that would be most valuable. >I don't plan on emphasizing "how" to tune these temperaments, but rather, on >how to implement the consideration of them, and perhaps the academic >environment is the most fertile and difficult place for this. Avery has begun >the crusade down in Texas, and I imagine there are several others that have >given exposure to the concept. > What I would like to ask for from the caut community is suggestions of >what would be of value on this topic. >Thanks for any responses >Best, >Ed Foote > >
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