Historical Temperaments (Long)

Pianosold@aol.com Pianosold@aol.com
Thu, 2 Jul 1998 16:58:26 EDT


Orlando and any other HT buffs,

Here they are!


Temperaments in cents from c

                    c#               d               d#               e
f               f#
1/4 c
mean            76.05           193.06       310.27         386.31      503.43
579.47

1/5 c
mean            83.58           195.31        307.04        390.61      502.35
585.92

Silbermann
1/6 c             86.31          196.09        305.86        392.18
501.96       588.27

Werk iii        90.23           192.18        294.14        390.23      489.04
588.27

Kirnberger
ii                  90.22           203.91        294.13        386.31
498.04       590.22

Kirnberger
iii                 90.23           193.06        294.14        386.31
498.04       590.22

Bach
(Barnes)       94.14           196.09        298.04        392.18       501.96
592.18

Bach
(Kellner)       90.22           194.53        294.14        389.05
498.04       588.27

English
Ord             86.31           193.16        289.73         386.31
496.58      586.31

French
18c             86.32           196.09         292.18        392.18
498.04      588.27

18c
Italian          84.36           192.18         288.27       384.36
496.09      584.36

Vallotti        94.14            196.09        298.04        392.18
501.96     592.18


cont.........

                 g               g#               a               a#
b
1/4 c         696.58       772.63         889.74        1006.85      1082.89
mean        

1/5 c
mean        697.65       781.23         892.96        1004.69       1088.27

Silb 1/6
com         698.04        784.36        894.14         1003.91       1090.22

Werk
iii             696.09        792.18        888.27         996.09
1092.18

Kirn
ii              701.96        792.18        895.11         996.09
1088.27

Kirn
iii             696.58         792.18        889.74        996.09
1088.27

Bach
(Barnes)   698.04        796.09        894.14         1000.00        1094.14

Bach
(Kellner)    697.26        792.18        891.79         996.09
1091.01

English
Ord          696.58         786.31        889.74         993.16
1086.31

French
18c Ord     698.05        788.27        894.14         996.09          1090.23

18c
Italian        696.09        784.36        888.27         992.18
1084.36

Vallotti      698.04        796.09         894.14        1000.00
1090.23



I'll sign off now as that's given me a headache!

If you would like beat rates etc please say so and I'll post them also

Regards

Rob



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