Billbrpt@AOL.COM writes: [quoting Tom Sivak]> > Orchestral music is played in just intonation. Each player constantly tunes his instrument adjusting each note. -----Bill answers: > There is > no just intonation in a string or wind player's use of vibrato but there can > be as when halting that vibrato on a quiet, sustained chord, Even with vibrato, there is a single perceived pitch center. As an oboist, I will play the same note at different pitches, depending upon harmonic requirements, i.e.: major scale third played flat of tempered to be just, or closer to it. Bob Davis
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