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Re: [harmonic_entropy] Re: interval as pitch space, not frequency

traktus5 wrote:

> I don't know the current status of this debate, but have often seen
> it stated in the psychacoust lit. that tonal fusion in a complex tone
> works within a range of 'mistuings'...

We all know that certain properties hold for mistunings.
That's the whole point of temperament. What you said is
that the precise tuning doesn't matter. That's a very
different assertion and one you haven't backed up.


Graham



Mon Dec 31, 2007 2:30 am

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A leading Psychoacoustician wrote "I had a look at "Harmonic Entropy" and was immediately put off by the idea that intervals are frequency ratios (which ratio?...
traktus5
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Dec 29, 2007
4:51 pm

... Hi Kelly, Who said this? It doesn't seem like they understand harmonic entropy very well. -Carl...
Carl Lumma
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Dec 29, 2007
4:59 pm

Believe me, a top source. I belive it's based, partly, on the work of Bloomslitter and Creel. All you have to do is look at the main papers in...
Kelly Johnson
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Dec 29, 2007
8:57 pm

... What is based on Boomlitter & Creel? ... I'm not familiar with such papers. Can you cite some examples? -Carl...
Carl Lumma
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Dec 29, 2007
9:18 pm

hi Carl. One reference to this issue occurs in Richard Parncutt's important 1988 "Revision of Terhardt's Psychoacoustical Model of the Root(s) of a musical...
traktus5
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Dec 30, 2007
8:37 pm

Hi Kelly- ... There's nothing I can see here against harmonic entropy. ... "Tonal structure" sounds to me like it almost could be referring to functional...
Carl Lumma
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Dec 31, 2007
12:28 am

... We all know that certain properties hold for mistunings. That's the whole point of temperament. What you said is that the precise tuning doesn't matter....
Graham Breed
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Dec 31, 2007
2:27 am
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