Michelle writes: << Does ANYONE know about this and what I'm writing about? I'm so **very** curious. >> Yes, Glenn Gould was so idiosyncratic that he made Horowitz look like Chet Atkins. His pianistic genius is never doubted, but he WAS playing Bach in equal temperament, so I don't think he was really listening to what was going on. (he once said "I know there was a reason composers chose the keys that they did, but I have never really figured out what that reason was...") Ed Foote RPT http://www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/index.html www.uk-piano.org/edfoote/well_tempered_piano.html
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