This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment One point could be argued: that a pure fifth on a violin may be very similar pitch-wise to a tempered fifth on a piano, the piano having inharmonicity to deal with. Tom Cole Jean Debefve wrote: > ... > > --- What's more, a violin is tuned in pure fifths. I think that is > the main reason why the violin family has "only" four strings on its > various instruments. The violin, for example, is tuned GDAE going > upward. If one added another string -a fifth again-, it would be B, > and then one would have to chose its "temperament" in order for it to > be in tune with the Gs played on other strings.. ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/d5/cf/38/45/attachment.htm ---------------------- multipart/alternative attachment--
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