Double Fugue on "We Wish You a Merry Christmas" - Two versions, one for two harpischords and one for two fortepianos - Vallotti-Young tuning

A double Fugue on "We Wish You a Merry Christmas", presented here in two versions:

• one for two harpischords;
• one for two fortepianos.

Tuning is Vallotti- Young's 1/6-comma temperament, a circulating temperament generated by 6 1/6-comma meantone fifths (as large as 698.37 ¢), 5 pure fifths (as large as 701.955 ¢) and one 1-schisma tempered fifth (as large as 700 ¢).

The cent figures of the tuning (rounded to the next integer values, with C set to 0) are:

90 ¢

197 ¢

294 ¢

393 ¢

498 ¢

590 ¢

698 ¢

792 ¢

895 ¢

996 ¢

1092 ¢

1200 ¢

  

            a. Version for two Harpischords                            b. Version for two Fortepianos

⦿ More We-Wish-You-a-Merry-Christmas videos: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC6ZSKWKnVz1a3U6obcQT53GyH21N1kvp

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