> it was Bach that pushed equal temperament (equal spacing). Not really. Equal temperament was being advocated both in China and Europe long before Bach was bo

> it was Bach that pushed equal temperament (equal spacing). Not really. Equal temperament was being advocated both in China and Europe long before Bach was born. In Europe, it was the lute players that pushed for it, because it matters more for fretted instruments, where any temperament other than equal causes conflicts and inconsistencies on the neck. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/12_equal_temperament https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/12_equal_temperament