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Re: [tuning] Re: Scales without small intervals?

Kraig wrote:

> if meantone works then meta-meantone should also

I thought metameantone was used as a more general term -- do you mean something in particular?

Petr

 

 



Thu Jul 9, 2009 9:09 am

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Hi tuners, I was just thinking what scales I could find which would approximate 5-limit triads fairly well (something like 12 cents of mistuning, at most) and...
Petr Pařízek
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Jul 6, 2009
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... Hahah, my list is growing ... Diaschismatic. :-) Petr...
Petr Pařízek
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Jul 6, 2009
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... A quick glance at the horograms in Paul Erlich's "Middle Path" paper will show you how many notes of a temperament you can get without including steps...
Herman Miller
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Jul 7, 2009
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... Srutal (a.k.a. diaschismic) looks like the non-meantone winner here. -Carl...
Carl Lumma
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Jul 7, 2009
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... Wow, thanks, haven’t looked at this one. Is that the 6561/6250 temperament? Petr  Herman ... ripple 11 9 1.1 -8.6 3.3 Wow, thanks, haven’t looked at...
Petr Pařízek
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Jul 7, 2009
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Scales with allsortsa intervals. (Large, small, Vast and iotic, (or should that be idiotic);-) I have been busy updating and improving my scales directory for...
Charles Lucy
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Jul 7, 2009
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... That's the one....
Herman Miller
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Jul 8, 2009
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if meantone works then meta-meantone should also -- /^_,',',',_ //^ /Kraig Grady_ ^_,',',',_ Mesotonal Music from: _'''''''_ ^North/Western Hemisphere: North...
Kraig Grady
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Jul 9, 2009
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... I thought metameantone was used as a more general term -- do you mean something in particular? Petr...
Petr Parízek
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Jul 9, 2009
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... Thanks Herman, Just for my understanding, what means here "size required 11 9 " ? the number of tones required ? Funny temperament indeed, where 6521/6250...
Jacques Dudon
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Jul 14, 2009
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... Because my original aim was to find scales containing only intervals larger than 100 cents, the answer is that an 11-tone ripple scale meets this...
Petr Parízek
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Jul 14, 2009
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... Well, for the 361/360 temperament, it would be actually more convenient to have one generator 1/2 of the comma narrower than 19/12 (which equals...
Petr Parízek
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Jul 14, 2009
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... The fourth will, but the twelfth won't, of course. 2A+B maps to 95/32, not 3/1. You see, it's 12:25 AM here, what do you want of e? :-D Petr...
Petr Pařízek
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Jul 14, 2009
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... To be precise, if you temper out both 96/95 and 361/360, the result is indistinguishable from 12-equal because the period is 400 cents, the generator is...
Petr Pařízek
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Jul 15, 2009
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... Hi Petr, Thanks for these very precise and instructive answers to my question about tempering 96/95, 361/360, 513/512, and 1216/1215. It will take me...
Jacques Dudon
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Jul 16, 2009
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... Provided that the "model" major thirds are 5/4 and not 24/19, which I find highly debatable for such a kind of temperament (and I wouldn't even think about...
Petr Pařízek
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Jul 17, 2009
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another recurrent sequence beside meta-meantone (which is barely different than what you mention being 1.49453018048 leading to a 88 tone MOS) ...
Kraig Grady
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Jul 18, 2009
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... Thanks Petr for sharing your lights on this subject ! and to do all this clarifying - I am only beginning now to understand better these techniques and it...
Jacques Dudon
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Jul 18, 2009
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... I don't know the reason why this link does not works for me, it says "404 - page not found" May be in the meantime can you say what it is ? The...
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