May the 4ths be with you

David Andersen bigda@gte.net
Fri, 23 Aug 2002 23:54:52 -0700


>I think this echos what was stated in the SAT manuals appendixs that
>theory and practice are not quite the same when he mentioned that the
>contiguous 4ths and 5ths dont really exist in real life tuning.

That's exactly right.  They don't.  And real life is where the pianos 
live and where the ears live that hear the music.

Somebody, Tom Servinsky I think, said something brilliant yesterday.  
"Tuning IS music...."

That is so, so right and such a thrill.....where art and craft collide 
and mesh........

David Andersen


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