What do people recommend for notation software? Here are my requirements: - capable of making user-defined tabulature (which I want to use for pieces...
... Right. Could we agree that theory sets up certain 'assumptions' or 'axioms' or tendencies which could be then violated? ... Yes. I would say that one might...
hi Ozan, pardon me for butting in here after not following the tuning list for several weeks (my internet connection was down) ... ... it's not only according...
... Yes, this is perhaps necessary when working out a grossly incomplete theory. ... Ja. Well, in certain subsets of 5-limit JI. In real 5-limit JI all...
... Right-O. ... Yes, I was thinking of the traditional 4x3 5-limit lattice as an example, so designed for the traditional keyboard. We still have a problem...
... jpeg is a worse choice than gif or png for print. tiff is completely obsolete. png would be better for peripheral reasons but not quality reasons since...
... Depends on the compression level. ... Try telling that to a graphics artist! It's still a standard lossless format for professional CYMK print houses. My...
... There are rare cases when jpeg is better for text. jpeg2000 and kin are far better. ... I know, we still use tiff at the magazine. But that doesn't change...
I think he's a perfectly able musician and teacher, whether you like his style or not. And his emphasis on singability I thought was sound, even though he did...
... Lossless compression should always be used. And most tiff files, in fact, do use it. But what I'm remembering is that the standard makes it optional, or...
... Yes, boo. However, if you mean ruling out the singability of 11-limit intervals, that may be merely practical. ;) On the other hand I'm terribly...
... ? ... Denny and I used to sing 11-limit intervals all the time. It's easy for one person to sing a root and the other to walk up a series. Then you build...
... I say below we should take this to metatuning...but first, a good background: http://home.earthlink.net/~ritter/tiff/#whatis Why does tiff blow? It's...
hi Carl, ... and "harmonic singing" (Tuvan style, for instance) is better still. if you can learn to sing a really low note while changing the shape of your...
... culturally ... music that ... This gets real sticky to me. Someone said to me the other day, the study of music IS ethnomusicology. Hmmm. One of the...
All; I'm about to ship a list of upcoming shows called "Go See" for the February issue of Keyboard Magazine. If you or any of your friends have gigs in...
... I think I was thinking something like that last statement myself, except I've never studied ethnomusicology per-se, and so I'm making some assumptions...
... Yea, I just tend to think 2 people isn't enough. I guess I'm just spoiled as a keyboardist. I know you can add voices over a keyboard, yet that doesn't...
... I pretty often practice a crude 8 through 16 series because I want to have that available as something I can demonstrate when I'm explaining the harmonic...
... get beyond 20? Yes, and it can be done clearly, especially by using the "Kargiraa" technique of harmonic/throat singing where the harmonics are coming off...
In this discussion on apprehending and initiating 11th and 13th harmonic intervals it may be worth noting that 12-tET is even more difficult. Unless learned...
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... I *do* have another question after doing my own research on Kraig Grady's site in the Wilson archives, at Wilson's text, which didn't answer it for me. I...
... Hi Kurt, I could try to get into this more, but I'm pretty stretched right now, sorry... To sort of keep it on topic, I'll say I don't think singing is...
... From what I know of Erv, I think he's really trying to be as clear as possible. And in a sense, I think he is. I wouldn't want him to hand-hold any more...
... That's true, but I don't have a lot of leisure time to play around with this right now, and I suppose if no one wants to 'hand-hold' I'll have to wait. ...
... What do you think I'm trying to do? ... That's a otonal or harmonic hexad (as opposed to a utonal or subharmonic hexad). The four stars across the bottom...