temperament

Clark caccola@net1plus.com
Sat, 18 Nov 2000 10:40:41 -0200


A440A@AOL.COM wrote:

> The G-D, D-A, and A-E fifths were tempered  by 1/3 syntonic comma 
> ( 7 cents).
>  Stanhope considered these fifths "offensive".

Interesting that fifths about this wide aren't so grating as these flat
ones, and I gots instruments tuned with both!


Clark


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