what's with the new temperaments

[Robin Hufford]

Hello Ed,
     I am looking for the book of Chopin's letters and will try to find the
comment I refered to.  When I find it, later this week, or perhaps, this weekend I
will post this info, along with some other observations along these lines.
Regards, Robin Hufford

A440A@aol.com wrote:

> Robin writes:
>
> << In the book of Chopin's letters (I don't recall the title at the
> moment but will find it and post this) Chopin takes note of the passing
> of Hipkins with the comment that he(Chopin) liked his (Hipkin's) tuning
> the best, indicating a preference of some sort.  <<
>
>     This is news to me.  I wasn't aware that Chopin had named the tuner of
> his choice, only that there was one.