On Sep 5, 2009, at 10:39 PM, <chriswi...@yahoo.com>
<chriswi...@yahoo.com> wrote:
...The big issue that has yet to be adequately addressed is how
they solved the problem of transposition when using a temperament
system. If the semi-tones are not equal one just can't just
transpose without introducing a real wolf den among the parts. The
organ can't change and the wind players can only fudge embouchure
and fingerings so far. So what did they do?
Whatever they did, we know one thing for sure: they played a lot of
music.
DR
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