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W. W. Norton
Language
English
Pages
160

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Musical temperament, Ml3809 .d84 2007, 784.192/8

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Table of Contents

Contents
Acknowledgments
Prelude
1. Shouldn't Leading Notes Lead?
2. How Temperament Started
3. Nonkeyboard Tuning
4. "How Long, O Lord, How Long? "
5. A Bridge to the Nineteenth Century
6. Really Better or Simply Easier?
7. Some Are More Equal than Others
8. The "Joachim Mode"
9. "The Limbo of That Which Is Disregarded"
10. Where Do We Go from Here?
Appendix: Table of Intervals in Cents
Endnotes
Select Bibliography Page 171
Sources and Permissions
Index

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Hardcover
Pagination
196 p. : ill., music
Number of pages
160
Dimensions
22 x x centimeters

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Open Library
OL7452143M
ISBN 10
0393062279
ISBN 13
9780393062274
LCCN
2006020903
OCLC/WorldCat
70176904
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1810651
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168325

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First paperback printing;
Also on Kindle at http://www.amazon.com/Temperament-Ruined-Harmony-Should-ebook/dp/B001ULOPUY/

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