Yes the "temperament discussions" are alive and well "off line". There are a few of us offering temperament schemes in a rational and scholarly manner. It is not so much discussion but rather simple exchange. For example, by clicking on remoody@midstatesd.net you can request the following that I have composed.......(as in put together)....... Making Sense of Cents Pietro Aaron and Meantone Text (Eng. trans) Commentary on text James Broadwood and ET 1811 Text Commentary on text Claude Montal and ET (Translation) (with permission from translator) Synopsis Notes on Aural Tuning of Meantone, compare Wm B White 1911 vs Aaron, 1624 Notes on Aural Tuning of ET by 5ths ....... Broadwood vs Moore and Moore, as described by Ellis (1877) Comparison of Aural Tuning as judged by SAT (video) (in production) Comparison of SAT Tuning as judged by Aural (video) (forth coming) Aural vs SAT vs RCT vs TuneLab vs Verituner vs Peterson vs Yamaha vs Anyother............ (under consideration for production of CD and Video for sale by June 2003) (If there is enough interest, auditions will be held for this, drop an email to remoody@midstatesd.net for details) ---ric ----- Original Message ----- From: <JStan40@aol.com> To: <pianotech@ptg.org> Sent: Sunday, September 15, 2002 4:42 PM Subject: Re:Temperament "discussion" > In a message dated 09/14/2002 5:53:44 PM Central Daylight Time, > pianotech-request@ptg.org writes: > > > > Thanks Ron, I was wondering if anybody out there was making any > > distinctions. > > Ron and Ed, > > Yes, there are many (I'm confident) who make the distinction of which you > speak. Bob Russell makes a good point in saying that we'd be well off not to > reply when the vitriol flows again, which it certainly will. This, however, > should not mean an end to reasoned discussion and information concerning the > main topic. I, for one, am interested, have been interested, and will remain > interested. > > Thanks for the reasoned approach and the willingness to keep trying! > > Stan Ryberg > Barrington IL > Associate Member > mailto:jstan40@aol.com >
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