[CAUT] A440, once again...

Cy Shuster cy at shusterpiano.com
Mon Nov 9 22:31:01 MST 2009


A friend of a friend is a violinist with the LA Philharmonic, and he  
said Andre Previn got them started on A442 years ago.  As Fred points  
out, all the woodwind players had to buy new instruments as a result.

I didn't get any specific answer as to what the benefit was, musically.

--Cy--

Cy Shuster, RPT
Albuquerque, NM
www.shusterpiano.com

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