... My understanding is that a Rag is a like a scale, but one that comes with a set of "rules" or "guidelines" about how the tones move one to the other -- for...
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Aaron K. Johnson
akjmicro
Jan 1, 2005 7:20 pm
... This is incorrect. Ravi Shankar in his 'Introduction to Indian Music' recording states that ragas are "neither melodies nor scales", but rather a set of...
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Afmmjr@...
Jan 1, 2005 7:52 pm
In a message dated 1/1/2005 2:21:28 PM Eastern Standard Time, akjmicro@... writes: ... This is incorrect. Ravi Shankar in his 'Introduction to Indian...
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Can Akkoc
can193849
Jan 1, 2005 8:05 pm
Christopher, What you have described "smells" very much like the 'maqam' concept/structure in maqam music. Can Akkoc ... My understanding is that a Rag is a...
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Ozan Yarman
ozanyarman
Jan 1, 2005 8:34 pm
That sounds a lot like the definition of `Maqam`. Cordially, Ozan ... From: Christopher Bailey To: tuning@yahoogroups.com Sent: 01 Ocak 2005 Cumartesi 18:36 ...
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Ozan Yarman
ozanyarman
Jan 1, 2005 8:34 pm
Not all maqams modulate as far as I know. All the best, Ozan ... From: Afmmjr@... To: tuning@yahoogroups.com Sent: 01 Ocak 2005 Cumartesi 21:52 Subject:...
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monz
joemonz
Jan 1, 2005 10:41 pm
i don't claim to have any expertise in the musical cultures and theories of India, Persia, or Turkey, aside from my investigations into Indian tunings. but...
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Ozan Yarman
ozanyarman
Jan 1, 2005 11:03 pm
Dear George, Meantone is by no means new to me. I have been listening for some years to Baroque music performed by those historically conscientous musicians...
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Ozan Yarman
ozanyarman
Jan 1, 2005 11:44 pm
Dear Gene, Thank you for your encouragement, but as I said, Kirnberger already found better temperaments worthy of attention. But what is wasteful, I do not...
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Ozan Yarman
ozanyarman
Jan 1, 2005 11:44 pm
Fortunately dear George, he has proposed some other means of coloring staff notation that has little to do with temperaments. Cordially, Ozan ... From: George...
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Ozan Yarman
ozanyarman
Jan 1, 2005 11:45 pm
Dear brother Mohajeri, Just a week ago I had the pleasure of receiving Julien Jelaleddin Weiss in my home. He must be in Tahran as we converse, giving a Qanun...
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Ozan Yarman
ozanyarman
Jan 1, 2005 11:57 pm
Monz is right, barring the fact that the `musical revolution` in Turkey circa 1926-1936 upheld the doctrine that the only `universal` music was ought to be the...
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lorenzofrizzera
Jan 2, 2005 12:59 am
... 1) why? 2) Can we extend this rule to the others intervals? For example it is possible to say that a tone tends to resolve downwards? Ciao Lorenzo...
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Aaron K. Johnson
akjmicro
Jan 2, 2005 1:18 am
Ozan, I think Gene means it's a waste to have a pure third in a triad with a fifth that flat---i.e., a waste of a pure third? Best, Aaron. ... -- Aaron Krister...
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Afmmjr@...
Jan 2, 2005 1:45 am
In a message dated 1/1/2005 8:00:17 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... 1) why? Because the leading tone UP to the tonic is part of the scale. However, a leading...
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Kurt Bigler
voxdig
Jan 2, 2005 2:35 am
... What comes to mind... Modulation by fifths is ubiquitous. Maybe this is because 3:2 is such a simple interval, and modulating by it can easily be done...
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Mohajeri Shahin
acousticsoft...
Jan 2, 2005 1:44 pm
Dear ozan Happy new year , although I don't know you celebrate spring like iran for nowrooz. Firstly =====about rast intervalic-structure u employ: 1/1 12/11...
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James Starkey
wolakota4us
Jan 2, 2005 5:31 pm
Hello and Hau, My name is James Starkey. Until recently I have been primarily focused upon painting, drawing and sculpture as a full-time artist. However, 3...
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Haresh BAKSHI
hbakshi1
Jan 2, 2005 9:50 pm
Hello All, the posts on the raga and on 'leading notes' have been very useful. Thanks, everybody. The following synopsis recapitulates and encapsulates the...
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Christopher Bailey
mode501
Jan 3, 2005 7:31 pm
... Yes, of course, but my question was. . . does a Mediant in e minor, function differently from a mediant in g# minor? It seem the answer would be no. . ....
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Christopher Bailey
mode501
Jan 4, 2005 12:11 am
... Structurally this is true, one sees a lot more modulations through cycles of thirds and what-note. . . yet even after Beethoven . . .I think there was...
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lorenzofrizzera
Jan 4, 2005 1:18 am
Hi. In this site http://www.uk-piano.org/history/compass.html ... The author wrote me that those sections were taken from his notes at history and tuning...
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Afmmjr@...
Jan 4, 2005 1:28 am
Hi Lorenzo, I think this is mostly correct. However, the Bb (which is called simply "B" in German) was probably first for musical reasons. The B natural...
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Kurt Bigler
voxdig
Jan 4, 2005 2:15 am
... Yes it's just as close on the surface, as you expressed it. But the 3rd above the 5th above the tonic participates in a (major) chord which is rooted a...
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Kurt Bigler
voxdig
Jan 4, 2005 2:28 am
... Johnny Reinhard's answer "Because the leading tone UP to the tonic is part of the scale" (to the original query) explains this, and explains to me your ...
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Haresh BAKSHI
hbakshi1
Jan 4, 2005 3:30 am
... simply "B" in German) was probably first for musical reasons. The B natural (which is called "H" in German) was probably the development. In other words,...
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novosonic productions
novosonic
Jan 4, 2005 4:50 am
i was under the impression that Bb was introduced when the pythagorean diatone was subsumed by the 5 limit ogdad ? however, i must admit to only a superficial...
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Christopher Bailey
mode501
Jan 4, 2005 5:05 am
What you have described "smells" very much like the 'maqam' concept/structure in maqam music. Not all maqams modulate as far as I know....
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Christopher Bailey
mode501
Jan 4, 2005 5:10 am
... Sorry Email Fart. Please Ignore....
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monz
joemonz
Jan 4, 2005 6:13 am
hi Lorenzo, Johnny, and Haresh, ... it may be true that F# was the first accidental added to the *keyboard*, i'm not sure ... but Bb came before any other...
