[CAUT] Goldberg Variations report

[Dempsey Jr., Paul E]

So, how wide is that?



.....really, since 5ths aren't all that critical to the sound  
of a temperament (within reasonable boundaries). In fact, as  
Werckmeister's instructions show, he had no problem with a wide 5th or  
even two or three, as long as they weren't wide enough to be wolves.  

Paul E. Dempsey, RPT
Piano Technician Sr.
Marshall University
Huntington, WV
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