And Gorzanis is quite early.
RT 

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> On Jul 27, 2019, at 4:43 PM, tribioli <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>   Dowland is quite late
> 
>   -------- Messaggio originale --------
>   Da: [email protected]
>   Data: 27/07/19 17:32 (GMT+01:00)
>   A: Rainer <[email protected]>
>   Cc: Lute net <[email protected]>
>   Oggetto: [LUTE] Re: Test 9od temperament)
> 
>   F# on the 4th course shows up quite a lot in Dowland.
>   RT
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>> On Jul 27, 2019, at 7:09 AM, Rainer <[email protected]>
>   wrote:
>> 
>>> On 26.07.2019 21:53, tribioli wrote:
>>>   Everything you need about fret positions is written in David van
>   Oojien
>>>   page about temperaments. I use the 1/6 comma (pythagorean) with
>   the
>>>   first fret to the A flat position (for a G first string). That
>   gives a
>>>   very wrong F sharp on the IV course (it is a G flat indeed) but
>   old
>>>   music does show D major chord with the F sharp to the IV course
>   really
>>>   really seldom (that's another thing that seems to show they used
>   some
>>>   sort of temperament)
>> 
>> 
>> Excellent! Facts - some people have serious problems with facts.
>> 
>>> on 15.05.2018 (obviously before the football World Cup) I wrote:
>>> 
>>> Another argument, I have not seen here, yet.
>>> In unequal [must be equal] temperament all octaves are pure.
>>> In 1/6 meantone the octave 2e, 4b is not pure at all.
>>> There is a piece by de Rippe where he uses 2e and 5g instead.
>>> I have run a regular expression search (the computer gurus will
>   know) on all my tab files (to scan Fronimo files is impossible, the
>   format is binary):
>>> the octave 2d, 4a occurs 805 times.
>>> The octave2e, 4b occurs 0 [yes zero] times.
>>> I think this is a rather convincing argument, is it not?
>>> Rainer
>>> The regular expression is not very sophisticated since it does not
>   properly handle ornaments. But 805:0 is even better than Germany's 7:1
>   :)
>> 
>> Rainer
>> 
>> 
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