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The Diapason PressTuning and Temperament Library |
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The first publication devoted entirely to equal temperament. Actually, however, Neidhardt describes a close approximation of equal temperament.
| Preface | 7 | |
| Introduction | ||
| 1. | Johann Georg Neidhardt | 9 |
| 2. | Beste und leichteste Temperatur des Monochordi 1706 | 17 |
| 3. | Just Intonation Scales | 25 |
| 4. | Equal Temperament | 29 |
| 5. | Neidhardt’s 26-Note Just Intonation | 32 |
| 6. | Quasi-Equal Temperament | 36 |
| 7. | Neidhardt’s Later Writings on Tuning and Temperament | 40 |
| 8. | Neidhardt’s Significance as a Theorist of Tuning and Temperament | 45 |
| Tables | 48 | |
| Bibliography | 56 | |
| Index | 60 | |
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| BESTE UND LEICHTESTE TEMPERATUR DES MONOCHORDI 1706 |
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