(careful, it is about temperaments)

[Don]

Hi,

Why should a pianist notice it? The smallest interval they regularly train
to listen for is 100 cents.


At 06:13 PM 1/12/2006 EST, you wrote:
>    I have even tuned for one well known and respected performer/teacher, 
>(Julliard and Curtis) that didn't even realize he was playing a piano in a 
>Young temperament while giving a master class, side by side with an ET
piano.  
>The same passages were played alternately on both, yet he didn't notice that 
>there was a profound difference in the tuning.  This is the sign of a an 
>artist not really listening to what they were doing.  Sad, but true.  
>Regards, 

>Ed Foote RPT 

>same passages were    played alternately on both, yet he didn't notice that
>there 
>was a profound    difference in the    tuning.  This is the sign of a an
>artist not    
>  Sad, but    true  
>Regards, 
>
>Ed Foote RPT    
>http://www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/index.html
>www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/well_tempered_piano.html
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Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.
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