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To: algore

“this thread is worthless without the music (link given)”

There’s a problem with that presentation: the black keys are white and the white keys are black.


20 posted on 12/08/2025 12:04:04 PM PST by cymbeline
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To: cymbeline

There’s a problem with that presentation: the black keys are white and the white keys are black.


Ebony and Ivory.....


25 posted on 12/08/2025 12:13:25 PM PST by dfwgator ("I am Charlie Kirk!")
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To: cymbeline

also the musical scales and tuning systems Bach used were different.

He worked with unequal temperaments (like well-tempered tuning), allowing all keys but with some altered intervals, unlike today’s equal temperament, and his music used more flexible minor scales.


27 posted on 12/08/2025 1:14:45 PM PST by algore
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