John Marks writes: "Peter Sykes, who played the Goldbergs live at HE Whatever in NYC, clued me in to the site www.larips.com.
Which is “spiral” backwards—and which argues for a solution to Bach’s temperament problem. Sykes finds it convincing.
"The short version: the curlicue over the dedication of the WTC is an upside-down memory device of how to flatten a bit, double-flatten a bit, or leave pure the tunings of different note intervals... ."More perhaps, than most might want to know!"Not me, I spent tons of time checking out all of Mr. Lehman's examples. Thanks, John!
