... Back in 1998 i had assumed by mistake Gottfied Silbermanns Dresden catholic court-chapel, tuning-fork of 420 Hz wrongly also as Bachs normal pitch for his...
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Charles
bachjohann_s...
Feb 12, 2006 6:55 pm
Based on the ground-breaking discovery of Andreas Sparschuh in 1998 [1] and the derivative research of Michael Zapf in 2001 [2], an extensive computer-assisted...
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Charles
bachjohann_s...
Feb 13, 2006 8:28 pm
... Andreas, Shouldn't C be 2187 ? Kind regards, Charles...
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a_sparschuh
Feb 20, 2006 3:55 pm
Dear Charles, of coarse, because yields 3^7=2187 ... **************************************************************** replace here 2187 hz, by instead> > start...
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a_sparschuh
Mar 2, 2006 3:46 pm
at the moment i do see 2 possible interpretations of http://diapason.xentonic.org/ttl/ttl03.html Edition: Rudolf Rasch p.129 Bach & Suppig look similar if one...
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Charles
bachjohann_s...
Mar 2, 2006 8:01 pm
Andreas I think Suppig makes a mistake on the second page of his Calculus of the octave (page 147 of the Rasch edition). As I recall, the value at the top of...
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a_sparschuh
Mar 18, 2006 5:32 pm
... the top ... probably, because that seems to be evidently an minor mistyping in the 19 tone subset variant out of the full 31 original version a few pages...
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a_sparschuh
Mar 20, 2006 8:40 pm
he interpreted JSBs heraldic signet ring as an tuning script: http://plaza.ufl.edu/wnb/baroque_temperament.htm In order to honor him for that idea, here comes...
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Charles
bachjohann_s...
Mar 27, 2006 5:34 pm
... Andreas Thank you for the helpful hints. I've given Suppig some further thought and added a Suppig page to my 'Bach Tuning' website. For my method of...
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bach_tunings@yahoogro...
Mar 31, 2006 1:42 pm
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Charles
bachjohann_s...
Mar 31, 2006 3:33 pm
I am pleased to announce my website "Keyboard Tuning of Johann Sebastian Bach". The link is: http://bach.tuning.googlepages.com/ Kind regards Charles...
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bach_tunings@yahoogro...
Apr 17, 2006 1:00 pm
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a_sparschuh
Jun 27, 2006 3:24 pm
Sources: Bach-Dokumente, Kassel 1963, Vol. 1, p.219f, Nr.152,WTC autograph p.220 A. "Über dem Text hs. Ornamente, unter dem Text großer Schußschnörkel" Tr:...
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Thomas Braatz
mehrthatalswort
Jun 27, 2006 10:50 pm
... appearently before 31.Nov.1725? for what reason? Has anybody further suggestions or comments, about that evident mismatch inbetween the original autograph ...
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a_sparschuh
Jul 10, 2006 3:18 pm
about JBH in: http://www.bach.de/leben/lueneburg.html "Der Orgelbauer Johann Balthasar Held kommt nach Lüneburg, um die Orgel in der Michaeliskirche zu...
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a_sparschuh
Jul 10, 2006 4:07 pm
in his "Musicae mathematicae hodegus curiosus, Merseburg 1687, facs. reprint Hidelsheim 1972, he wrote afer the preface in latin: "AD MONUM Carpe 901+3/5. ...
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Thomas Braatz
mehrthatalswort
Jul 11, 2006 3:52 am
... worked at Hamburg and Lübeck; he lodged in the school, and may have taught Bach something about organ building.<< Christoph Wolff Grove Music Online,...
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Mac Hayes
mach0017
Jul 11, 2006 4:33 am
... Babelfish.com is far from the most authoritative translation medium http://babelfish.altavista.com/tr but they translate "nahestanden" as "were close." To...
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Chris Rowson
rara_rosa
Jul 11, 2006 7:18 am
I suggest the translation “Johann Philipp Bendeler, along with Andreas Werckmeister, belongs to the group of theoreticians from Middle Germany around 1700...
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a_sparschuh
Jul 17, 2006 7:00 pm
... In the newer actual MGG_2nd Ed.(1995) Personenteil Vol.14p.1530 art. Schnitger: Ibo Ortgies wrote: "Auch zum Quedlinburger Org. und Musik-Theoretiker A.W....
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Raymond Joly
raymond.joly@...
Jul 26, 2006 12:02 am
Ladies and Gentlemen, Unfortunately I am no help in tuning anything or in furthering the science of tuning. But I happen to have collaborated with Mr. Thomas...
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Thomas Braatz
mehrthatalswort
Jul 26, 2006 2:10 am
... hodegus curiosus, Merseburg 1687, facs. reprint Hidelsheim 1972, wrote after the preface in Latin: [1st Momus quotation:] "AD MOMUM Carpe 901+3/5. Mome,...
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Tom Dent
sphaerenklang
Oct 23, 2006 2:38 pm
I will summarize... Please note that (due to the setup of the Yahoo webpages) I can't read any letters with accents on them). ... So, we speculate that RE = D...
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picnichouse
Aug 2, 2008 7:32 pm
Hi, Anyone know if there are piano recordings of the well-tempered klavier available on iTunes (or elsewhere) in something closer to the original temperament? ...
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Andreas Sparschuh
a_sparschuh
Aug 9, 2008 6:52 pm
... Dear Andrew, today nobody knows anymore secure JSB's authentic tuning, due to the evident lack of historically recheckable sources: Already the son C.P.E. ...
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microstick@...
reckufgip
Aug 11, 2008 1:53 am
Andreas...nice post about the "real" Bach tunings...I agree 100%, nobody knows for sure what old JS used. I personally believe that such a genius likely...
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bach_tunings@yahoogro...
Sep 30, 2008 10:40 pm
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ham_45242
Feb 9, 2009 1:20 pm
Hello, all. Although I've been on Mark Nowitzky's tuning group for quite some time, I'm new here. After reading some papers by Bradley Lehman, Charles...
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Neil Haverstick
reckufgip
Feb 10, 2009 6:06 pm
It's absolutely correct that we'l never know what tuning (s) old Bach used. As the greatest genius of Western music, I am convinced he used, and experimented,...
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ham_45242
Feb 11, 2009 2:14 pm
... they are not random; there's a pattern, and I think it is, indeed, a clue to a tuning...or tunings. It works for Richard Egarr...best...Hstick...
