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Tuning: Containing the Perfection of EighteenthCentury Temperament, the Lost Art of NineteenthCentury Temperament and the Scie,Used
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This is the world standard reference on historical keyboard tuning and temperament.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Tuning: Containing the Perfection of Eighteenth-Century Temperament'? A: The book focuses on historical keyboard tuning and temperament, covering the evolution from eighteenth-century temperament to equal temperament.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Owen H. Jorgensen.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is described as a used book in good condition.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 798 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on January 1, 1991.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in music tuning? A: While the book is a comprehensive reference, it may be more suited for those with some prior knowledge in music tuning due to its in-depth analysis.
- Q: Does the book include practical examples of tuning techniques? A: Yes, it contains discussions on various historical tuning methods, making it valuable for practical understanding as well.
- Q: What is the significance of equal temperament discussed in the book? A: Equal temperament is presented as a pivotal development in musical tuning, allowing for flexibility across various musical keys.
- Q: Can this book be useful for piano tuners? A: Yes, the book serves as a vital resource for piano tuners, offering insights into historical and contemporary tuning practices.