Here i have extracted the cream of the crop from yesterdays addition. As i mention Wilson has picked out about 20 of these already which i will be adding...
Klaus, Further replies to yours. Are we getting close yet? :-) Regards, Yahya ... ________________________________________________________________________ ...
Thank you, Kraig! Yes, I've increased the size; I've even taken screen snapshots and used a graphics editor to increase the contrast even further, carefully...
Kraig, Seems to me that ET and JI are equally real abstractions :-) Of the two, JI is easier - in small limits! - to tune in practice. Regards, Yahya ... From:...
... I think we're there. What does the rest of the world think? (If anyone cares to read this without having followed the thread: I talk about "my ideas"...
Message: 3 Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 12:44:16 +1000 From: "Yahya Abdal-Aziz"; but I hadn't heard of a Mandelbaum or a Yasser in the tuning context - what are their...
In a message dated 6/2/2005 9:53:44 AM Eastern Standard Time, kraiggrady@... writes: Johnny Reinhard had mentioned that this might appear on line- if...
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... I don't think you are going to convince people to call the things you find in Scala scl files "gamuts" or "modes" unless there seems to be some clear...
... as there ... Microfilms in ... If Mandelbaum is amenable to the idea perhaps someone else would like to continue the project. I think space would easily...
Here's a recent posting of mine on tuning-math. Thought I would post it here, even though it's kind of borderline with respect to being ... three Z-related...
Anyone know anything about Hubert Howell's microtonal music? From his web site http://qcpages.qc.cuny.edu/~howe/index.html it appears he has done some, and has...
http://anaphoria.com/HEBDOa.PDF PARTITION CROSS-SETS OF THE HEBDOMEKONTANY/LETTER TO CHALMERS/BLANK LATTICES <http://anaphoria.com/HEBDOa.PDF> -- Kraig Grady ...
Dear Brother Yahya, Given my disagreement with certain points in this argument, I don't know if what I say will further my cause, but here goes. Yes, I've...
My concern exactly. ... From: Gene Ward Smith To: tuning@yahoogroups.com Sent: 02 Haziran 2005 Perşembe 22:48 Subject: [tuning] Re: Scales: an lengthy attempt...
... The utility arises as soon as you want to make music from these scales. How many names are there for the same scales having their origins in different...
Dear Ozan, I'm sorry that you feel so disheartened. But your collection of definitions below shows the state of affairs: so many terms and definitions that can...
... To some degree that's true. But in my view that's far better than the situation you get with the "tuning by ratios" definition. With that definition I can...
Klaus, I think we may have baked a cake! Is it too early to celebrate? Yahya ... I think we're there. What does the rest of the world think? ... ... So we're...
... his ... ***I believe the name, Gene, is Hubert Howe. I really don't know his music, but he is quite well known as an electronic music composer... Joe...
... I didn't express it well, since Scala actually gives an ordered scale without the first note and whose last note is always the interval of repitition, and...
... If I want to make music from the scale there's a lot more on my mind than simply linear orderings. Two or more dimensional relationships, and chords and...
... Howe was (perhaps still is?) a teacher of electronic music at Queens College in New York City (Queens). that's all i know about him. i had a book written...
http://anaphoria.com/XYcor.PDF <http://anaphoria.com/XYcor.PDF.> Diophantine Triplets and x,y, coordinates, applied to the Gral Keyboard, co-prime format -- ...
That was my argument since the beginning, to restrict the definition of scale to just what you said, reserve mode the function of what is inferred by `major...
Dave Keenan wrote: "To some degree that's true. But in my view that's far better than the situation you get with the "tuning by ratios" definition. With that ...
... Exactly. I take it that orderings by pitch height and by generator distance are equally linear. (I should also take into account that you might not use...
Hi Tuners, Well, even if frustratingly slow, the eventual release of my realization of the Ives "Universe Symphony" CD on The Stereo Society lablel is July...
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... Thanks Gene for posting this -- a great site on one of my favorite musical traditions. Here is their 2nd album (the one with more traditional tunings),...