See also Cris Forster's new page http://www.chrysalis-foundation.org/Al-Din_&_Ramis.htm Manuel...
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genewardsmith
Sep 2, 2002 2:51 pm
... I've been pondering the corresponding linear temperament a little recently, because of a piece I've written in 171-et called the "Clinton Variations." In...
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Danny Wier
DaWier
Sep 3, 2002 12:08 am
From: "genewardsmith" ... I dunno; I haven't worked out 171-equal yet. I'm fairly new at this game, and right now I'm looking at using Arabic and Turkish...
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a440a@...
footepiano
Sep 3, 2002 12:54 am
... Well, thanks for remarking! This is not an uncommon response(ie, you ain't alone). I have often been told by listeners that ,on first listening, there was...
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prophecyspirit@...
prophecyspirit
Sep 3, 2002 1:49 am
In a message dated 9/2/02 8:06:06 PM Central Daylight Time, a440a@... ... Ed, The Johannus digital-sampled organ in my church playes in ET, WM or MT. I ...
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M. Schulter
MSCHULTER@...
Sep 3, 2002 7:26 am
Hello, there, everyone, and this thread might illustrate how an idea like the search for an alternative "septimal schisma," or 3-7 schisma as I call it, can...
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M. Schulter
MSCHULTER@...
Sep 3, 2002 7:26 am
Hello, everyone, and in response to the discussion of Ramos, I have a few comments. First of all, his introduction in 1482 of a monochord deriving major and...
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M. Schulter
MSCHULTER@...
Sep 3, 2002 7:27 am
Hello, there, Ed Foote and everyone. Please excuse me for offering one fine point on "the limitations of meantone" which shouldn't in any way substantially...
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Danny Wier
DaWier
Sep 3, 2002 9:46 am
A schismatically-altered 53-Pythagorgean ("Turkish") scale, based on the natural third (5/4) approximating a cycle of 8 fourths (or -8 fifths), and the natural...
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Danny Wier
DaWier
Sep 3, 2002 11:17 am
2,954,312,706,550,833,698,643/2,951,479,051,793,528,258,560 ~ 1.661325 cents This is a quinary schisma, based on 5/4 compared to a chain of 45 perfect fifths....
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John Santoianni
tenoroon16
Sep 3, 2002 4:12 pm
Greetings, I am looking for information about a temperament by L. Chaumont which he included in his book of organ pieces. Has anyone set this temperament or ...
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Jonathan M. Szanto
jonszanto
Sep 3, 2002 5:19 pm
Friends, Twenty-six years ago today, the dreamer that remained moved on. That day saw an end to the spirit of his rugged musical adventure, the willingness to...
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paul.hjelmstad@...
paulhjelmstad
Sep 3, 2002 6:43 pm
Could someone please explain what the numbers in brackets are? [1, -8,39,113,-59,-15] For example. Thanks Paul...
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monz
monz@...
Sep 3, 2002 7:44 pm
... you can use this link to access a webpage which provides a downloadable Word document in German which gives information on Chaumont's temperament (in...
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John Santoianni
tenoroon16
Sep 3, 2002 8:58 pm
Monz, Many thanks. I appreciate your prompt reply. John --On Tuesday, September 03, 2002 12:43 PM -0700 monz <monz@...> ... John Santoianni Curator,...
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M. Schulter
MSCHULTER@...
Sep 3, 2002 10:22 pm
Hello, there, Danny, and I'd agree that given your interest in accurate 7-limit approximations within a 53-note Pythagorean "loop," as Joe Pehrson has neatly...
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Kraig Grady
banaphshu
Sep 4, 2002 3:19 am
This is a brief note to those interested that The Wandering Medicine Show KXLU 88.9 fm Wed. 8-9pm PST. is now available live streaming at at kxlu.com sorry no...
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prophecyspirit@...
prophecyspirit
Sep 4, 2002 3:29 am
In a message dated 9/3/02 10:20:57 PM Central Daylight Time, ... What has this to do with tuning? Reads like Spam to me! Pauline...
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genewardsmith
Sep 4, 2002 3:45 am
... It's a wedge invariant, as discussed on tuning-math. Since there is exactly one for each 7-limit linear temperament, one thing it accomplishes is to give a...
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jonszanto
Sep 4, 2002 3:55 am
... Readers of this forum of even the shortest history will know Kraig Grady to be one of the finest of musicians working in tunings other than the dread...
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Danny Wier
DaWier
Sep 4, 2002 7:56 am
Thanks for your input, Margo, though I'm not really trying to get an interval named after me (yet) ;) As an afterthought, I decided that it probably won't be...
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monz
monz@...
Sep 4, 2002 8:37 am
hello all, i've added a useful new section on "octave reduction" to the bottom of the Tuning Dictionary entry for "octave": ...
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Pete McRae
ambassadorbob
Sep 4, 2002 8:41 am
Yes, indeed! I want to set my windows scheduled tasks to tune in, but my media player(s?) aren't cooperating. Kraig's programs make me want to run to the...
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manuel.op.de.coul@...
kleisma
Sep 4, 2002 8:45 am
Here's the scale from the scale database: Lambert Chaumont organ temperament (1695) 0: 1/1 0.000 unison, perfect prime 1: 76.049...
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monz
monz@...
Sep 4, 2002 11:06 am
hi John (and also Manuel), since i see from your signature that you're associated with the organ described in this webpage: ...
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monz
monz@...
Sep 4, 2002 11:08 am
... From: <manuel.op.de.coul@...> To: <tuning@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 1:45 AM Subject: [tuning] Re: Chaumont ... hey,...
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monz
monz@...
Sep 4, 2002 11:28 am
... my English translation, only slightly modified from the fairly good one provided by WorldLingo ... my work would have been a little easier if i had done...
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manuel.op.de.coul@...
kleisma
Sep 4, 2002 12:16 pm
I think it was from an article by Henri Legros in _Visitatio Organorum_ but I can't check that at the moment. However in van Kranenburg39;s article it's given...
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paul.hjelmstad@...
paulhjelmstad
Sep 4, 2002 3:30 pm
Thanks. Hope this doesn't sound stupid, but could you tell me the significance of each number in the "wedge invariant"? (Being really literal please) Are they...
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genewardsmith
Sep 4, 2002 6:27 pm
... It's hardly stupid, and in fact it's complicated enough I suggest further discussion should take place on tuning-math, and not here. There *are* commas of...