Quarter-comma Meantone with split sharps

Why it was recommended

can you hear the difference in the video linked in the article

ReferencePeterisP · Original2022-08

What it covers

A short recording of a 1565 organ in Mantua tuned in quarter-comma meantone, showing split sharps in use. The extra keys provide separate D-sharp and A-flat for more. It is for someone who already knows the basic terms and wants the next step.

Video details

Channel

Simon Lloyd

Length

1 min 35 sec

Year

2018

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