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There's I don't want to get into this,
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but the first recording is pitched in F sharp,
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in the old Baroque tuning.
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They're trying really to be so authentic.
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Pitch in the Baroque era was actually lower than it is today.
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We know that because there are tuning forks
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that survived from that period.
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They got labeled on it A you play that A
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and it turns out to be our G sharp,
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so aficionados of this particular repertoire
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when they go to perform Baroque music
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they're going to use