Ed, This suggestion might be anathema to some. However, in Calgary, we had an excellent presentation by a music teacher who used an electronic keyboard. (Sorry to voice those unspeakable words to this company!) The advantage was that he could change from Meantone to Kirnberger to Equal at the flick of a button and could replay any passage we requested in any of the pre-set temperaments. Ken Burton "Doctor Piano" Calgary Alberta kwburton@cadvision.com -----Original Message----- From: Jim Coleman, Sr. <pianotoo@imap2.asu.edu> To: A440A@AOL.COM <A440A@AOL.COM> Cc: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org> Date: Monday, December 28, 1998 10:52 AM Subject: Re: K.C. class >Hi again Ed: > >I just thought of another presentation you could include. Have some very >short pre-recorded examples of similar passages played in various types of >tunings. This would save a lot of your precious class time so that you could >do more actual demonstration of the "how to's". > >Jim Coleman, Sr. > >On Mon, 28 Dec 1998 A440A@AOL.COM wrote: > >> Greetings, >> >> I posted this earlier, and got absolutely no response, so I must wonder if >> the pre holiday whirl was enough to submerge it. Thus, I will post again and >> just go from there., >> >> I have been asked to present a class on historical tuning at the >> convention in K.C. this summer. I would like to make this as practical and >> applicable a class as possible, so I invite comments from the online tech >> community inre what would be of most value or interest. >> If you would like to suggest topics, comments, suggestions, etc. for what >> would be of interest, please do. Either private email to me, or right here on >> the list. >> Regards, >> Ed Foote >> >
This PTG archive page provided courtesy of Moy Piano Service, LLC