Barton, Edwin H. (Edwin Henry), b. 1858 · London, Macmillan and Co., limited · leaf 523
ed by the A a sixth above C)we must have the sixth only a small tone (10/9) above theperfect fifth (G). Whereas for the perfect fourth (thererej)resented by F a fourth above C) we must have the notea large tone (9/8) below the perfect fifth (G). Thus, toraise the pitch of the a string from the… … c$ d d* e f f& g g# a a* bFig. 94.—Illustrating Discord due to Temperament. by only a small tone (10/9). Whereas, to diminish theperfect fifth between the a! string and the e to a perfectfourth, we need to raise the a string by a large tone (9/8).And the difference between the two stops for…
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