On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 5:54 AM, Dave Phillips <dlphillips@email-addr-hidden>
wrote:
>
> On 09/30/2015 04:53 AM, Neil C Smith wrote:
>
> Sorry, but always amuses me the idea that listening to any recording
>> reflects how things sounded in their time.
>>
>
Yes, funny.
>
> I pretty much agree with this POV. I'm reminded of Luis Milan's advice re:
> tuning to the novice on the vihuela, it was something like "Tune the
> highest string as high as it will go", a rather practical commentary on
> intonation from the 16th century.
>
> Best,
>
> dp
>
> If more people actually learned to play their instruments ... we might
have need for fewer discussions like this?
>
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