<HTML style="FONT-SIZE: x-small; FONT-FAMILY: MS Sans= Serif"><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html;= charset=windows-1251"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2627" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY>Try making the contiguous thirds beat the same within the= first A2 - A3 octave, then adjust the C# and F downwards for the= 4/5 ratio.   Alan, I'd stick with the temperment= you've been using the most and not try something new for the= test.   That's a mistake...imho<BR><BR>David= Ilvedson<BR><BR><BR><BR> <DIV style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px;= PADDING-BOTTOM: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #000000 3px solid;= PADDING-TOP: 5px"> <HR> Original message<BR>From: alan and carolyn barnard= <TUNE4U@EARTHLINK.NET><BR>To: Pianotech= <PIANOTECH@PTG.ORG><BR>Received: Mon, 2 May 2005 19:52:05= -0500<BR>Subject: Sanderson Temperament<BR><BR> <P> <DIV align=left>I'm trying to settle on a temerament to take th= RPT tuning test with. The Sanderson makes a world of sense to me= except for one little thing ...</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>After setting the double A octave, it says to tune the C#s= and Fs to make contiguous 4:5 ratio thirds. Not problem except= ...</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>How does one tune four notes at the same time???</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I'm guessing you tune F3 ~7bps then wiggle C#3 around and= see if you can make that end work, moving F3 if it doesn't. Then= you would tune F4, wiggle in C#4 to make that end work, and see= how your C# octave came out ... ?  </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Seems like a big leap the sequence to just say tune these= here 4 notes. Am I close???</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Anyone on the list actually use this for the test or as= their regular aural sequence?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Alan Barnard</DIV> <DIV>Salem, Missouri</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <P></P></DIV></BODY></HTML>