<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; = charset=iso-8859-1"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2600.0" name=GENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=#ffffff> <DIV><FONT size=2>Regarding my recent comments on current research = indicating documentation on the existence of ET at a much earlier date than = previously thought.  I spoke with the individual who has done this research = and he plans an article soon (hopefully to be published in the journal) which = will more than document the move toward ET both as a keyboard/orchestral standard = and as a compositional baseline.    I won't go into it as that = would be unfair to his efforts.  But hopefully, we will all be able to read = about it soon.  My somewhat lengthy discussion with him indicates that = the argument is at least compelling if not convincing.  </FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=2>David Love</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>