Terry, The best introduction I have seen is Ed Foote's class Temperaments for the 21st Century which will be presented at the Annual Technical Institute in Arlington, VA, July 5-9, 2000 at the Crystal City Hyatt. Check out the webpages below for more info. Best, Dale Dale Probst, RPT Institute Director, TEAM2000 PTG Annual Convention Arlington, VA--July 5-9,2000 email: wardprobst@cst.net (940)691-3682 voice (940) 691-6843 fax TEAM2000 website: http://www.equaltemperament.com/PTG/ -----Original Message----- From: owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]On Behalf Of Farrell Sent: Tuesday, April 11, 2000 6:33 PM To: pianotech@ptg.org Subject: Re: Historical Temperaments Can anyone recommend a reading (or other educational) source for BASIC information on historical temperaments (i.e. what are they, where did they evolve from, what effects do they have on music pieces, etc.). I have looked hi and low, but have yet to find good HT 101 -type info. Anyone? Terry Farrell Piano Tuning & Service Tampa, Florida mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com
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