I use it in some Kapsberger pieces I play as intermezzi in recitals with singers with early 17th century Italian repertoire. For this repertoire I tune (1/4 comma) mean tone. I like it.
David On 20 June 2012 05:22, Bruno Correia <[email protected]> wrote: > A question to the theorbo experts: does meantone tuning works fine for > theorbo's solo repertoire? I'm refering mostly to 17th century Italian > composers. For continuo it seems to be fine as you can manage the > fingerings for a better intonation. > > > > Any advice will be welcomed. > -- > > Bruno Correia > > > > Pesquisador autonomo da pratica e interpretac,ao > > historicamente informada no alaude e teorba. > > Doutor em Praticas Interpretativas pela > > Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro. > > -- > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html -- ******************************* David van Ooijen [email protected] www.davidvanooijen.nl *******************************
