Wendall temperament: Wow!

Avery Todd avery@ev1.net
Fri, 08 Mar 2002 06:46:24 -0600


Aren't the offsets below what Paul posted? Or did I miss something?

Avery

At 04:02 AM 03/08/02 +0000, you wrote:
>I had a chance to tune the Wendall temperament posted the other day by 
>Paul Bailey.  Old, worn out Knabe full upright, bleeding dampers and 
>everything.
>  I must say, the Wendall really helped that piano out! Good progression 
> of 3rds and also, an even progression of 5ths.  Thanks for passing it 
> along to everyone.  This one is for sure a "keeper".
>
>Ron Koval


 >From Owen Jorgensen TUNING (actually, from the Historical
 >Temperaments list of RCT, since that's
 >closest reference at hand); In this list it's called the
 >Representative Victorian Moore, year 1885, comes
 >right below the Tuners Guide#3.
 > C = +2.5
 > B = -1.0
 > A# = +1.5
 > A = 0.0
 > G# = +0.5
 > G = +3.0
 > F# = -0.5
 > F = +2.0
 > E = -1.5
 > D# = +1.0
 > D = +1.5
 > C# = 0.0




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