Pythagorean Tuning on Organ

Retrové from the Robertsbridge Codex (ca.1360)
performed by Peter Skuce on Pythagorean-tuned organ.
A Dance in the Garden or Mirth, the Dufay Collective
Chandos CHAN 9320 (1994), trk 7 (excerpt)

 

Pythagorean Tuning for Voices

De ce que fol pense by Pierre des Molins (mid. 14th century)
performed by Gothic Voices in Pythagorean tuning
The Service of Venus and Mars
Hyperion CDA 66238 (1987), trk 3.

 

Just Intonation (Medieval)

Le mont Aon de Thrace, anonymous Ars subtilior
performed by the Ferrara Ensemble, dir. Crawford Young.
Ballades a iii chans.
Arcana A 32 (1995), trk 9 (excerpt)

 

Just Intonation (Renaissance)

Lamentations of Jeremiah by Thomas Tallis
performed by the Hilliard Ensemble
Thomas Tallis: Lamentations of Jeremiah
ECM 1341 833 308-2 (1987), trk 1 (excerpt)

 

 

 

Further examples

 

Meantone on Harpsichord

His Humour by Giles Farnaby (ca.1565-1640),
performed by Pierre Hantai, virginals.
Giles Farnaby’s Dream
Adda 581172 (1990), trk 13

 

Meantone on a Fretted Instrument

Una cancion de Gombert del primer tono
[chanson by Nicholas Gombert in the first mode]
intabulation from Los seys líbros (1538) by Luis de Narvaez,
performed by Hopkinson Smith, vihuela
Luis de Narvaez: Los seys líbros del Delphim de música
Astrée E 8706 (1989), trk 17

 

Meantone on a Split-Key Harpsichord

Toccata Terza & Ricercar sopra il Cimbalo Cromatico
by Giovanni Maria Trabaci (1615)
performed by Christopher Stembridge, split-key harpsichord.
Consonanze Stravaganti.
Ars Musici AM 1207-2 (1997), trk 13 (excerpt)

 

19-Note Equal Temperament

Microtonal Étude for 19 Notes to the Octave
by Easley Blackwood (b. 1933), polyfusion synthesizer
Blackwood: Microtonal Compositions
Cedille Records CDR 90000 018 (1990), trk 13 (excerpt).