On 08.09.2007 John Howell wrote:
Yes, and every time this difference among high and low Kammerton and high and low Chorton comes up I have to stop and relearn it. I doubt that they refer to specific frequencies, because I'm not sure the technology existed to measure specific frequencies.
The technique existed, hence we now know. I don't remember the details, but there is a historical table listing the organ pitches in the whole of the North of Germany. It is given in the new "Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart", and that article on pitch and tuning is pretty good.
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