Martin I exposed the flaw in the method used three time, with diffrent wording and/or more detail, asking you to pinpoint exactly where you either disagree or...
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hstraub64
Sep 1, 2003 11:05 am
... Noll ... Apperception." ... in ... motion ... to ... <snip> ... Oh, it did. Actually, I have been reading stuff by Thomas Noll about Lie algebas some time...
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kraig grady
banaphshu
Sep 1, 2003 12:06 pm
... Hello Gene! ... we have meta mavila which is C[n] = C[n-3] + 2 C[n-4] which is the one i think you mean? ... they are ways of generating scales, that for...
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Martin Braun
braunpmr
Sep 1, 2003 7:53 pm
... OK, now I can have a cautious guess what your misunderstanding may be about. You seem to think that the study is about vowel formants. This, however, is ...
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Justin Weaver
improvist6ftman
Sep 2, 2003 1:17 am
Thanks that's very useful info-- I probably wouldn't want the Grey Matter, but I can't use Scala because I'm on Mac OS X. What would you say the "Cadillac"; of...
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Carl Lumma
clumma
Sep 2, 2003 1:47 am
I finally got around to listening to Franz Berwald's Symphony Singuliere, as retuned by Gene. Apparently trite, but cool (so maybe only deceptively trite)....
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Haresh BAKSHI
hbakshi1
Sep 2, 2003 3:17 am
Hello ALL, Announcing the new raga Nileshwari (inspired by the blues scale) ================================== As far as can be made out, no raga with these...
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Gene Ward Smith
genewardsmith
Sep 2, 2003 4:51 am
... Gene's given the algorithm on tuning-math; ... I tried it on Beethoven's fourth, first movement, and wasn't satisfied with the result; so I plan on...
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Jeff Olliff
jeffolliff
Sep 2, 2003 5:15 am
Martin, in every particular sample the energy peaks in the voice spectrum match those harmonics of the fundamental favored by the vowel formants. Thank you...
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Gene Ward Smith
genewardsmith
Sep 2, 2003 5:29 am
It turns out there is something closely analogous to the Wilson fifth for the schismic temperament--in this case it is a fourth. The Wilson fifth is the...
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Mark Gould
microtonalist
Sep 2, 2003 7:41 am
I was playing with ratios recently, and was looking into Meantone type tunings, based on the 'mean' of two fractions: where the mean of two fractions b/a and...
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Gene Ward Smith
genewardsmith
Sep 2, 2003 8:42 am
... This is, assuming b/a and d/c are reduced, something called the "mediant"; and should not be called the "mean". It shows up, among other places, in the...
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Gene Ward Smith
genewardsmith
Sep 2, 2003 8:50 am
... gives ... I forgot to add that this fourth is a poptimal generator, and in this respect bests the Wilson fifth....
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Scott Morris
guitartabbooks
Sep 2, 2003 10:20 am
Hi Everyone, Just wanting to invite everyone to share your advice on alternate tunings. Also, those who would may have used music gear for sale to feel free to...
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Bill Sethares
sethares
Sep 2, 2003 2:18 pm
Here is an email I wrote when this article first appeared - which explains how they process the data to arrive at their results -- and why the method is...
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Bill Sethares
sethares
Sep 2, 2003 2:29 pm
Hi All, Someone was asking me about the availability of generalized keyboards - that is, ones not consisting of a linear array of keys but a 2-D array. The...
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Manuel Op de Coul
kleisma
Sep 2, 2003 2:42 pm
... but I can't ... You can! Get Scala 1.82 beta for OS X and save the MIDI file with SET SYNTH 2 SEND/FILE sysex.mid Manuel...
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Mark Gould
microtonalist
Sep 2, 2003 3:33 pm
I didn't have any knowledge of 'mediants' in fraction-speak. I just thought it was a an average or mean of two intervals. Anyhow, what I was wondering was if...
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Martin Braun
braunpmr
Sep 2, 2003 3:39 pm
... If you sample an ideal, steady-state vowel from a textbook, yes. But in real speech very little is ideal, and almost nothing is steady-state. Further, the...
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francois_laferriere
francois_laf...
Sep 2, 2003 3:40 pm
Hello Martin ... sound spectra ... the tested ... I suppose that you means the peaks that appears in the spectra of figure 1C around 210, 415, 625, 830 Hz etc....
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Justin Weaver
improvist6ftman
Sep 2, 2003 4:06 pm
I find the 1.82 beta impenetrably difficult and unintuitive to use from the Linux terminal-- I'd do better to retune from Max/MSP... I have a friend who is...
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Afmmjr@...
Sep 2, 2003 4:14 pm
Hi Seth and all, The AFMM project initiated by Joel Mandelbaum is more than half way there. A first, single octave keyboard, will be sent to us in NYC for...
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Justin Weaver
improvist6ftman
Sep 2, 2003 4:22 pm
PS- If anyone has a DX7 II-FD w/ ram cartridge for sale, send me an offlist email. (Also let me know if posts like this aren't appropriate for the tuning...
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Carl Lumma
clumma
Sep 2, 2003 4:33 pm
... There's chromatic-keyboard.com, which is presumably for sale, but the 12-tET duplicate keys are physically joined. -Carl...
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Martin Braun
braunpmr
Sep 2, 2003 5:21 pm
... Thank you. This will certainly help many readers of the list. ... This, however, is not true. The author did NOT normalize data from a theory text book,...
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Alison Monteith
wyness2001
Sep 2, 2003 5:36 pm
... I knew that : - )...
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Martin Braun
braunpmr
Sep 2, 2003 5:39 pm
... "Those peaks" each have a frequency AND an amplitude. The frequencies in ideal, steady-state vowels reflect nothing, if they are harmonics of the glottal...
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Bill Sethares
sethares
Sep 2, 2003 7:02 pm
... paper. I read every word of the paper... The authors said: "This method of normalization avoids any assumptions about the structure of human speech sounds,...
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Mark Rankin
markrankin95511
Sep 2, 2003 8:30 pm
Bill, Siemen Terpstra in the Netherlands is involved in a project with an American company to make 2 dimensional generalized keyboards, perhaps even making two...
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Afmmjr@...
Sep 2, 2003 9:13 pm
In a message dated 9/2/2003 4:33:19 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ... Yep, that's the one. Johnny...
