A Bach prelude in three different temperaments.
UPDATE 31 March 2022: Based on many comments and suggestions, I decided to make a series of three videos in which I explain some basic concepts relating to temperaments, provide demonstrations of intervals, chords, and short passages played in different temperaments, and discuss how temperaments enhance musical expression. The links to the first two videos are below, and I will update this notice when I post the third video. I am grateful for your input, and hope you will find these videos helpful! Exploring Temperaments, Part 1: • Exploring Temperaments, Part 1. Exploring Temperaments, Part 2, Listening Strategies and Demonstration: • Exploring Temperaments, Part 2: Listening ... Support the channel at / johnmoraitis Thank you for your support! Chapters: 0:00 Introduction 2:18 Quarter-comma meantone presentation 4:40 Rameau presentation 5:38 Well Tempered Clavier and circulating temperaments 6:48 Kirnberger III presentation 8:00 Why this prelude? 9:11 Concluding remarks 10:22 Performance in quarter-comma meantone 12:36 Performance in Rameau 14:45 Performance in Kirnberger III Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude in C major, BWV 846 (from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I). Performed in three different temperaments: I. Quarter-comma meantone II. Rameau III. Kirnberger III John Moraitis, spinet. Spinet: Neupert "Zenti" (Bamberg, 2008). A=415 Hz.
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