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58839
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...
Kraig Grady
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Jun 1, 2005
11:26 pm
58840
Klaus, Further replies to yours. Are we getting close yet? :-) Regards, Yahya ... ________________________________________________________________________ ...
Yahya Abdal-Aziz
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Jun 2, 2005
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58841
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...
Yahya Abdal-Aziz
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Jun 2, 2005
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58842
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:...
Yahya Abdal-Aziz
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Jun 2, 2005
2:48 am
58843
... 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"...
klaus schmirler
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Jun 2, 2005
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58844
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...
Kraig Grady
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Jun 2, 2005
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58845
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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Jun 2, 2005
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58846
... 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...
Gene Ward Smith
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Jun 2, 2005
7:49 pm
58847
... 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...
Gene Ward Smith
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Jun 2, 2005
7:52 pm
58848
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...
Paul G Hjelmstad
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Jun 2, 2005
8:01 pm
58849
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...
Gene Ward Smith
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Jun 2, 2005
8:59 pm
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http://anaphoria.com/HEBDOa.PDF PARTITION CROSS-SETS OF THE HEBDOMEKONTANY/LETTER TO CHALMERS/BLANK LATTICES <http://anaphoria.com/HEBDOa.PDF> -- Kraig Grady ...
Kraig Grady
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Jun 2, 2005
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58851
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...
Ozan Yarman
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Jun 2, 2005
10:00 pm
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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...
Ozan Yarman
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Jun 2, 2005
10:03 pm
58853
... 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...
klaus schmirler
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Jun 3, 2005
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58854
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...
klaus schmirler
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Jun 3, 2005
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58855
... 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...
Dave Keenan
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Jun 3, 2005
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58856
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...
Yahya Abdal-Aziz
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Jun 3, 2005
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58857
... 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...
Joseph Pehrson
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Jun 3, 2005
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... 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...
Gene Ward Smith
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Jun 3, 2005
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... 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...
Gene Ward Smith
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Jun 3, 2005
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58860
... You're right! But I still don't know anything about his music; it's a pity if he's writing microtonal music but no one here is listening....
Gene Ward Smith
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Jun 3, 2005
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58861
... 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...
monz
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Jun 3, 2005
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http://anaphoria.com/XYcor.PDF <http://anaphoria.com/XYcor.PDF.> Diophantine Triplets and x,y, coordinates, applied to the Gral Keyboard, co-prime format -- ...
Kraig Grady
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Jun 3, 2005
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58863
... Could work for as a soundtrack for 50s retro sf....
Gene Ward Smith
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Jun 3, 2005
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58864
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...
Ozan Yarman
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Jun 3, 2005
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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 ...
Daniel Wolf
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Jun 3, 2005
1:02 pm
58866
... 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...
klaus schmirler
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Jun 3, 2005
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58867
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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Jun 3, 2005
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58868
... 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),...
Carl Lumma
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