NY Times Article

Kenneth Sloane kenneth.sloane@oberlin.edu
Thu Feb 24 08:31 MST 2000


--On Wed, Feb 23, 2000 3:33 PM -0500 "Stephen Birkett"
<birketts@wright.aps.uoguelph.ca> wrote: 

 Using "well" as an adjective in the expression "well 
> temperament" is regarded by many as highly grating on the grammatical 
> ear. Historically these temperaments were known as "circulating 
> temperaments".
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"What's in a name? A rose by any other word would smell as sweet"-
Shakespeare, from Romeo and Juliet

Put the semantics on the shelf and enjoy the music (in any temperamnet)

Ken Sloane, Oberlin Conservatory



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