OFF (*was: neurology)

Susan Kline sckline@attbi.com
Sun, 05 May 2002 09:33:14 -0700


At 11:35 AM 5/5/2002 -0400, you wrote:
>    Bach is on record(Kirnberger) for having said, "Tune all thirds sharp",
>and his Wohl-Tempered Clavier is correctly translated as "Completely tempered
>Clavier".

Question --- tune ALL thirds sharp, or all MAJOR thirds sharp? Add a sharp
major third and a sharp minor third, and you get an atrocious wide fifth ...

If he meant all major thirds sharp, then what I was saying to Bradley
Snook was right in line, for all the good it did ...

Susan Kline 



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