2026-05-15

BACH - RICERCAR a 3 from the Musical Offering - Rameau's Temp茅rament Ordinaire

 




We present Bach's Ricercar a 3 from the Musical Offering, tuned into Rameau's Temp茅rament Ordinaire, a circulating temperament generated by 7 meantone fifths (as large as 696.578 ¢), 3 pythagorean fifths (as large as 701.955 ¢), and 2 sharp fifths (as large as 709.045 ¢), then rounded to integer values.
The cent figures of the tuning (with C set to 0) are:
0 ¢
87 ¢
193 ¢
298 ¢
386 ¢
503 ¢
585 ¢
697 ¢
789 ¢
890 ¢
1007 ¢
1083 ¢
Midi rendition, soundfont is «Harpischord Zell». Tuned by Huygens Fokker Scala, implemented by SynthFont.

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2026-04-17

BACH - RICERCAR a 3 from the Musical Offering, tuned into E53


We present Bach's Ricercar a 3 from the Musical Offering, tuned into 53-equal division of the octave, very close to Pythagorean.

Midi rendition; soundfont is «Harpischord Zell». Tuned by Huygens Fokker Scala, implemented by SynthFont. ⦿ More Ricercar a 3: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC6ZSKWKnVz1BTgOx6r8sOUawQpNqV86_ ⦿ More 53-edo videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC6ZSKWKnVz00YKEYx98frli5JE5orfyk ⦿ More Bach's Musical Offering: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC6ZSKWKnVz0toNK4hUr1ULAOBhvcsSMs


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2026-03-02

BACH - CHACONNE BWV 1004 - Claudi Meneghin, Guitar



We present Bach's CHACONNE from Partita for solo violin no. 2 in D minor BWV 1004 (transposed into G, and played at baroque pitch), arranged and played at the guitar by Claudi Meneghin.



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2026-02-23

BACH - RICERCAR a 3 from the Musical Offering, tuned into E55



We present Bach's Ricercar a 3 from the Musical Offering, tuned into 55-edo, a tuning possibly used by Mozart. 55-edo is close to 1/6-comma meantone. Midi rendition, soundfont is «Harpsichord Zell». Tuned by Huygens Fokker Scala, implemented by SynthFont.
⦿ More Ricercar a 3: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC6ZSKWKnVz1BTgOx6r8sOUawQpNqV86_ ⦿ More 55-edo videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC6ZSKWKnVz1vGLCUHZDzcPqYNten5p_R ⦿ More Bach's Musical Offering: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC6ZSKWKnVz0toNK4hUr1ULAOBhvcsSMs
 


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2026-01-31

BACH - RICERCAR a 3 from the Musical Offering, tuned into E43

 


We present Bach's Ricercar a 3 from the Musical Offering, tuned into 43-equal division of the octave, very close to 1/5-comma meantone. ⦿ More Ricercar a 3: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC6ZSKWKnVz1BTgOx6r8sOUawQpNqV86_ ⦿ More 43-edo videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC6ZSKWKnVz2nCT7UY5BiWq_SlIjFBvz6 ⦿ More Bach's Musical Offering: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC6ZSKWKnVz0toNK4hUr1ULAOBhvcsSMs


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2026-01-03

HANDEL - ALLEMANDE from the Suite in D minor HWV 428 for Harpischord - (Rameau T.O. 4+8)


We present the «Allemande» from Handel's Suite in D minor HWV 428 for Harpischord, tuned into Rameau Temp茅rament Ordinaire 8+4, the circulating 12-tone tuning generated by 8 meantone fifths (as large as 697 ¢) and 4 sharp fifths (as large as 706 ¢).

The cent figures of the tuning (with C set to 0) are: 79 ¢ 194 ¢ 282 ¢ 388 ¢ 494 ¢ 582 ¢ 697 ¢ 776 ¢ 891 ¢ 988 ¢ 1085 ¢ 1200 ¢ ◙ More tunings of this piece: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftq6tQoV-nQ&list=PLC6ZSKWKnVz1O27Jd_Sjk-QmBXSg-dYs_ ◙ More Rameau Temp茅rament Ordinaire videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=85Zd36vuurk&list=PLC6ZSKWKnVz14XaYz6irvBdfXEQyJMDrE


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2025-12-14

ARIA SOPRA LA BERGAMASCA, by Uccellini - arranged for Organ, tuned into Adaptive Just Intonation

 


We present Marc Uccellini's «Aria Sopra La Bergamasca», arranged for Organ, transposed into A, and tuned into Adaptive Just Intonation, implemented as Quarter-comma meantone, but fifths are raised to just on ground notes A, D, E. ⦿ More «La Bergamasca»: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC6ZSKWKnVz16FyTv2iEMna2uLh-aZOSx ⦿ More Vicentino's Adaptive Just Intonation: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC6ZSKWKnVz0CZEtyR9xi2P5XEjTWHNv3


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