Hi again. After some discussion about my list of new temperaments, I've realized I should correct some data. So I'm going to give the corrections in the order ...
102009
Petr PaÅ™Ãzek
petrparizek2000
Dec 4, 2011 10:40 pm
... Exactly. This is what I had in mind. My aim was to possibly find new temperaments with a little help of the knowledge about these phenomena. For example,...
102010
dkeenanuqnetau
Dec 8, 2011 3:39 pm
Many of you will be aware of my "Choob" guitar design whose frets are made by lacing a continuous length of 1 mm dia nylon monofilament through holes drilled...
102011
Juhani
jnylenius
Dec 10, 2011 12:02 am
Robin Hayward's recent concert in Helsinki can be heard here: http://areena.yle.fi/audio/1322597438881 jn...
102012
Petr PaÅ™Ãzek
petrparizek2000
Dec 10, 2011 9:13 am
Continuing onto what I've said in message #102004, this example may be even more interesting than the previous ones although not as easy to understand. This...
102013
Chris Vaisvil
vaisvil
Dec 13, 2011 4:33 am
Wrote a short piece in 17 edo with (mostly) 3 part harmony and then tried to name the chords by inversion and class. I will tackle the actual progression...
102014
genewardsmith
Dec 14, 2011 4:05 pm
Suppose S is a set of JI intervals i including 1 and 2 with 1 <= i <= 2 such that if i is in S, so is 2/i. S is intended to represent a set of pitch classes...
102015
Mike Battaglia
battaglia01
Dec 15, 2011 6:03 am
On Wed, Dec 14, 2011 at 11:05 AM, genewardsmith ... I think that this is a fantastic idea. It might also be useful to look at the case where c = (i/j)/(j/k) =...
102016
Ralph Hill
ASCEND11@...
Dec 15, 2011 7:56 am
Hello - I've acted on Jonathan's invitation to look into Linked_in and joined it as a basic (non membership fee paying) member. With something like ...
102017
piccolosandcheese
piccolosandc...
Dec 15, 2011 6:21 pm
This is a re-release of music you may have already heard, but gussied up for 2011 with no small help from Pianoteq and Li'l Miss Scale Oven. (When I first...
102018
Mike Battaglia
battaglia01
Dec 17, 2011 4:53 pm
We've decided on a system that names temperaments by commas. This is simple and works great. However, what sometimes happens is that we name temperaments based...
102019
genewardsmith
Dec 17, 2011 5:59 pm
... It seems to me you need to have some way of deciding which temperament something is the child of. Should they always have the same rank, for instance? What...
102020
Carl Lumma
clumma
Dec 17, 2011 9:21 pm
... We did? Since when? ... Can you give some examples? -Carl...
102021
Mike Battaglia
battaglia01
Dec 18, 2011 4:37 am
... We did? Since when? ?? Temperaments are defined as things that vanish commas. ... Can you give some examples? For example, the 2.3.5.11 subgroup version of...
102022
genewardsmith
Dec 18, 2011 5:06 am
... For ... It's not wurrshcmidt (what is that?) they are all derived from, but wuerschmidt, or if you have an umlaut handy, würschmidt (same thing.)...
102023
Mike Battaglia
battaglia01
Dec 18, 2011 5:40 am
Oh, whoops. Sent from my iPhone On Dec 18, 2011, at 12:06 AM, "genewardsmith" <genewardsmith@...> ... For ... It's not wurrshcmidt (what is that?)...
102024
Mike Battaglia
battaglia01
Dec 18, 2011 7:18 am
On Sat, Dec 17, 2011 at 12:59 PM, genewardsmith ... For the intervals that mohaha and mohajira have in common, they map to the same respective positions on...
102025
Graham Breed
x31eq
Dec 18, 2011 9:52 am
... But one of the databases will have to change now that "Neutraltet" has become a synonym of "Mohajira";. Graham...
102026
Mike Battaglia
battaglia01
Dec 18, 2011 10:12 am
?????? "Neutraltet?" As in "neutral tone equal temperament?" -Mike...
102027
genewardsmith
Dec 18, 2011 3:04 pm
... "Neutraltet" from neutral tetrad, is not a synonym for mohajira. http://xenharmonic.wikispaces.com/Subgroup+temperaments#x2.3.11 ...
102028
Keenan Pepper
keenan_pepper
Dec 18, 2011 3:34 pm
... I couldn't possibly agree more with this. In fact I think it *can* be made "algorithmically perfect in 100% of cases", by which I mean if I specify a...
102029
Keenan Pepper
keenan_pepper
Dec 18, 2011 3:37 pm
... Correct, it is not a synonym for 11-limit mohajira. But it is a synonym for "2.3.11 mohajira". ... Similarly, the POTE generator for 5-limit meantone is...
102030
Carl Lumma
clumma
Dec 18, 2011 8:18 pm
... When did we "decide on a system that names temperaments by commas"? Because I think it would be a fantastic idea. ... I dislike the 'change one letter'...
102031
Carl Lumma
clumma
Dec 18, 2011 8:22 pm
To me, all this looks like the kind of trouble you run into when you *don't* use a naming scheme based on commas. -Carl ... [snip] ... [snip]...
102032
genewardsmith
Dec 18, 2011 8:56 pm
... I've started this: http://xenharmonic.wikispaces.com/Tree+of+rank+two+temperaments...
102033
Carl Lumma
clumma
Dec 18, 2011 9:20 pm
... It's good. I may have seen it before. The names themselves, though, are still "trivial". I don't think we can or should replace them, but there's...
102034
Keenan Pepper
keenan_pepper
Dec 18, 2011 10:27 pm
... Just to be clear, by this you mean the codimension, aka dimension of the kernel, aka number of independent commas, right? ... Organizing temperaments by...
102035
Carl Lumma
clumma
Dec 18, 2011 10:37 pm
... Yes. We discussed it last time (e.g. the links I posted). ... I suppose so. ... Not all commas have names. One way to fix this is with the Hawaiian-like...
102036
genewardsmith
Dec 19, 2011 1:09 am
... Mathematically it does. In practice I think it doesn't. The focus in these parts has always been on rank one or two, with a few lunatics like me spending a...
102037
Keenan Pepper
keenan_pepper
Dec 19, 2011 5:45 am
... But there's a certain kind of music for which it makes perfect sense. Say you're composing something based on 5-limit meantone, so you can use familiar...
