Mine is June 12: Egon Schiele, Djuna Barnes, George H.W. Bush, Anne Frank, Chick Corea. Also, I was born in the same year as Prince, Michael Jackson, and Kate...
Nov. 28: William Blake, Ben Bova, John Bunyan, Joe Dante, Sen. James Eastland, Fredrich Engels, Ed Harris, Sen. Gary Hart, Madeleine L'Engle, Claude...
... There's Howard Hanson of Wahoo, Nebraska. If you recall the end of Alien, Hanson's second symphony plays comfortingly in the background. I favor the guy...
Just a reminder that the Symposium and Concert for the 80th birthday of Ben Johnston will be on April 15 at the Claremont Colleges in Southern California as a...
Thanks for the info, Bill. I find this to be one of your most musically-rendered pieces, and also the most consonant 10-tET piece I think I've ever heard! ...
Ambient and droney but intense, and meant to be played loud. http://mysterybear.net/article/19/drift-dhikr-ii Written with Csound 5.01.1. Thanks to Anthony...
... Gustav Holmquist, a well-known regional draw in the Chicago area in the teens and early twenties as a baritone, enough so that RCA released a couple of...
Here's an mp3 of a fantastic live performance of my piece Balladei, performed by pianist Shiau-Uen Ding: http://music.columbia.edu/~chris/sounds/balladei.mp3 ...
Hi all, I have this little piece for piano, flute, oboe, and bassoon that I originally wrote in a while ago in 12TET (key of E major). Not sure if it's...
... who ... comes up ... I might take a shot at it, but would like to know the boundries here. Just how much alteration of the tuning would you regard as...
I just want to sound good. :-) Sorry, I know that's not helpful. All I can really say is that the most important thing to me is to emphasize smoothness in...
I should mention that Charles Lucy was nice enough to make a Lucy-Tuned version of this piece last year. Since then, I slowed the tempo a bit and changed the...
... Ben Johnston will ... of MicroFest ... and open to ... more ... http://www.microfest.org/ Hi Bill, Very sorry I won't be able to make it. However, I will...
Hi, I have put up some of my music online, together with some comments on the tunings used. For those interested: http://hcoop.net/~magnus/music/ If you want...
Thanks for looking at it Carl! I just set the page up so it's still a bit bare bones. There's no link to anyone elses site yet but I'd be happy to keep a...
You misunderstood completely. :) There's textual mention of your music page from your main page http://hcoop.net/~magnus/ right above another link, but it...
... Oh.. It is actually a link ("Music page") but I admit that's probably a little unclear. I will make the whole text a link. Thanks. ... Not at all. If I...
... {2, 3, 19} instead of {2, 3, 5}? The first et to look at for that is 12 equal, and there's a bit of prior at involved with that. If you want something...
... Ah, what's happening here is that it didn't, and still doesn't display in ie. Probably because you have an unclosed <li there. For once, ff is more...
... It's simply a chain of 11 fifths, each fifth having a ratio of 3/2 * (512/513)^3 so that three fifths down produces 19/16. This is a very gentle tempering...
... Very interesting. When I get home I'll try this out with some intermodulation distortion. Keenan...
Keenan Pepper
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Apr 5, 2006 4:57 pm
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... By which you mean 3/2 * (512/513)^(1/3), of course. This leads to a fifth of 700.829, less than a cent from 12-et. It has a schismic major third seven...
... Yes, you may send them to my gmail address (clumma@...), or better, put them on the web somewhere. FLAC format would be best, but mp3 and ogg are...
Carl, {you wrote...} ... I've hardly ever used FLAC. Do you have a specific set of options (i.e. quality, etc) that you'd like to specify, or ??? That is, if I...