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Re: GG:

On Tue, 05 Jan 1999 21:03:06 -0500, you wrote:

>    The second question regards a wrong note in Book One of "The Well
>Tempered Clavier." In the third prelude, in C-sharp major, in measure 37
>Gould plays a B-natural instead of a B-sharp at the top of the phrase. I
>am not anal-retentive, I am just curious as to whether or not this was
>known to him(Gould), and if so why did he let it slip?
>Thank you for your time on answering these questions.

well it depends which edition he used and which edition you are reading. As far
as I know there was no neue ausgabe (or do I mean urtext) yet published when he
recorded the WTC. I remember vagully reading about this somewhere.

Neil
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