Thanks Wayne, and apologies for my ignorance. I'll re-send Tom Draughon Heartistry Music www.heartistry.com 714 9th Ave. W. Ashland, WI 54806 715-682-9362
On Jan 17, 2016, at 4:42 PM, wayne cripps <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Tom , and everyone else > > The lute list is set up to unpack" messages that have been "packed up" > for travel by your computer. One system of packing" text is called > quoted-printable, and it uses an equals sign followed by a number to > represent special characters and numbers. So when you write about a > pitch using A <equals-sign> 440 and you computer sends it off as > quoted-printable the lute list robot interprets that as a hex number > like D0. If you write A 440 it will stand a better chance of getting > through. Or you could try to set up your mail program to avoid using > any special formatting, though that could be tricky. > > Wayne > > >> The 1840 Chickering, one of the very first pianos >> to incorporate a full cast metal plate, was designed to be tuned >> at AC0. > >> There is a LOT of mis-information in the AC2 arguments, > >> including that it was the Nazis who insisted on 440. NOT TRUE. >> tuned at AD0 ever since. > > > > > To get on or off this list see list information at > http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html --
