http://polyhymnion.org/swv/music/la-arndt.mp3
http://polyhymnion.org/swv/music/la-arndt.pdf
Enjoy,
RT
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I've met Sentieiro a few years ago in Basel. He is a nice guy and the
instruments from his workshop (what he had in that moment) were
excellent.
If you want, you can contact my lute maker also maybe he has time to do
this instrument: loril...@yahoo.com
--- On Fri, 6/22/12, David
A question perhaps better posed on a bowed string forum, but I'm confident
someone here can help me. When tuning my cello with a Korg chromatic
electronic tuner, what pitches am I tuning to? Is it tempered tuning? The
reason I ask is that though I usually tune the A string from the tuner and
We would presume if you tune fifths by ear, you would tune them pure,
but ... if you have listened to fifths in equal temperament long
enough in your life, you might well unwittingly tune tempered fifths
by ear. So much for conditioning.
In equal temperament fifths are about 2 cents smaller than
Hi Ned,
Pure fifths and equal-tempered fifths are pretty damn close to each
other - slightly under 2 cents difference. I think the human ear -
even of a good piano tuner - will have difficulty picking up this
difference and will have to depend on beats to distinguish them. The
When intentionally tuning a cello to perfect fifths, use the octave
harmonic (divides the string in half) on the upper string, and the
'third' harmonic, i.e., the one that divides the lower string in
thirds. For tuning A against D, for instance, your little finger
should touch the same point where