At 03:45 PM 12/10/96 -0600, you wrote:
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>Tune to A440 with no stretch in the temperament and beatless octaves will
>do what you need.
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Why wouldn't harpsicords need some stretch tuning? Admittedly the
thinner strings have less resistance to bending, which is the source
of inharmonicity, but it shouldn't be zero, should it?
-Bob Scott
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