... Bill, I remember Brian from way back when I first subscribed to the microtonal list, and I thought that his writings were always interesting, but was...
Let's see if this program, which showed *so much promise* but fell so far short at version 1.0, has made any headway... http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ -Carl...
Just FYI... Please see below announcement. I don't have any more details. Rick ... Harry Partch on Film: Delusion of the Fury Sunday, March 7th, 2004 7:30pm ...
Rick, {you wrote...} ... Thanks for posting that - I am in a terrible bind, time-wise, with a major audition on March 7/8, and am behind on sending notice to a...
I just attended a solo concert by this cellist: http://oxingale.com/artists/mh His program included compositions by Lou Harrison and Toby Twining, among...
While this is a post mostly for posters in my neighborhood-- Massachusetts, if there are any other luthier types out there that are interested please chime in....
... I have exactly the same question -- I live near Boston and need to have an acoustic guitar refretted into the "shrutar" scale Dave and I came up with. I...
... that ... microtize ... trusted ... and I ... In case anybody happens to do such refretting in Switzerland, I would like to know, too! -- Hans Straub...
... that ... microtize ... trusted ... I ... There should be a couple of examples here now: http://www.soundclick.com/bands/3/paulerlichacousticmusic.htm ...
Hi Rick, ... Great news. Albino2 from LinPlug-Rob Papen is available with the ability to load a tuning file (tun) from the rear panel. Each instance can be set...
I've talked to Joe Maneri, and seen him play. Like Johnny Reinhard and his bassoon, Joe uses a conventional instrument but employs unconventional fingerings...
I think that was the point, that unlike a guitar, the saxophone can be made into a flexible and effective microtonal instrument without the aid of the...
One could dispute this distinction on the basis of the possibility of bending strings, retuning open strings, using harmonics, etc. on the guitar. Regardless,...
This is an interesting point. Do you really think that it would take them less time to learn a specially made instrument with, presumably, a new fingering...
This has been debated on the tuning list and elsewhere, by Patrick Ozzard-Low, Johnny Reinhard, and others. I suspect the correct answer is that one can make...
For one of my son's fourth grade projects we made a two string, 10-5 undertone guitar (see the mmm photo archive). The strings were tuned in unison and he...
... of ... precision ... Humm... The saxophone combines features of both cylindrical (eg clarinet, flute) and conical (eg oboe) woodwind instruments. It ...
Hello, As someone who reads this forum,i'd like to present my website. http://www.piedwagtail.org The site works as a download station and is viewed in...
I had no trouble with the site. Click on "books", then "Book 1:leaf 1", then either "mac" or "win" for each of the four files. You download them, unstuff...
There seems to be a problem with lack of stack capacity when things get too complicated--apparently because of all of my tempo changes, I wasn't able to add...
Hi,folks I'm new here,finding my sea legs with all this.You've got a nice place here.Where to begin,other than the myriad online primers? What,say,would be...
... You should be aware that there are other related lists; tuning is the main list, and tuning-math the math theory list. ... Here is one view on that: ...
... Well, what can I say? It's a great honor to be named in the title of one of Gene's compositions. I suppose my next instrumental piece will have to be...