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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I strongly recommend Anita Sullivan's =
'The Seventh
Dragon, The Riddle of Equal Temperament'. For eloquence, perspective,
understanding, insight, and beauty, you can't beat it. You will look at =
your own
craft with new and more appreciative eyes for having read it.
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Ken Jankura RPT</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Fayetteville PA</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
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style="BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: =
black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=edoss@utm.edu href="mailto:edoss@utm.edu">Elwood Doss, =
Jr.</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=caut@ptg.org
href="mailto:caut@ptg.org">College and University Technicians</A> =
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Monday, August 11, 2003 =
10:25
AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> history of =
tuning</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Anyone have a good source regarding =
Pythagoras
and his contribution to tuning--especially the Pythagorean =
temperament.
I've studied Jorgenson's big red book (I happened to purchase one in
1994--even though I had little money at that time and less sense) and =
have
gotten some information. Any class notes, books, etc. would =
help.
I'm teaching a tuning class this fall and want to begin with a brief =
history
of tuning. Any help would be appreciated.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Joy!</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Elwood</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Elwood Doss, Jr., RPT<BR>Technical =
Director/Piano
Technician<BR>Department of Music<BR>225 Fine Arts =
Building<BR>University of
Tennessee at
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Martin<BR>731/587-7482<BR>::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::<=
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