A GUIDE TO MUSICAL TEMPERAMENT

The American Organist | March 1, 2006| | Copyright

A GUIDE TO MUSICAL TEMPERAMENT, Thomas Donahue. Lanham (Maryland), Toronto, and Oxford: Scarecrow Press, 2005. xii, 229 pp., figs. ISBN 0-8108-5438-4. $24.95. Andreas Werckmeister, the German organist and theoretician in the generation before J.S. Bach, put the problem of musical temperament this way: "Suppose I have twelve glasses of wine and twelve spoonfuls of water. IfI pour one spoonful of water into each glass of wine, I will barely taste the water or perhaps not at all. However, if I pour all twelve spoonfuls of water into one glass of wine, then the water will be easily tasted and ...

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