I play at 392 with a string length of 69. My baroque guitar is also at 392
for de Visee. This is a home recording of my 11c:
http://www.rmguitar.info/mp3s/11c/TombeauDeDuBut.mp3
Some like that low pitch, others don't. You will read conflicting reports
about pitch during this period in France,
Thanks everyone for the responses so far!
The info on wind instruments and the prevalence of +/- 392Hz etc. is
clearbut I am just not convinced yet...
For most string instruments, the usual method was to tune the highest note
as high as comfortable, and go from there.
Especially when used for