Klarinet Archive - Posting 000536.txt from 2002/03

From: w6w@-----. Wright)
Subj: [kl] Tuning logic
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 13:20:20 -0500

<><> Fred Sheim wrote:
Isn't that the same as saying "even if you play every note in tune, you
would still be out of tune?"

He was referring to the even tempered scale which, by logical necessity,
means that if the interval between two notes is exactly 'in tune', it is
by definition 'out of tune' with other larger intervals.

Cheers,
Bill

---------------------------------------------------------------------
It's Sneezy.Org Pledge time. Please visit
http://www.sneezy.org/Pledge.html