... The references I have looked at say that cetaceans have only one kind of cone receptor. "And because there is only one type of cone, they are essentially...
... years ... values ... I ... to ... The Lucy-tuned colors that you show in the last part of the second link are in general agreement with what Dave and I...
... violet ... Yes, good point. ... I ... physics lab. Yes, I've also tried that previously. A similar thing I experienced recently was when I was wearing a...
... There seems to be a lot of confusion about what the spectrum line should do at the violet end, on the chromaticity diagram. This has only become clear to...
I’m finally back from Izmir. I have just this day for a collective response to all the messages centering on Turkish Tanburs and Maqam Music Tuning before I...
I'm really feeling that the combination of Sonar with the z3ta+ microtonal softsynth gives a since of limitless possibilities! I don't have to write for...
... Would you say the same about 31-et? What about 46 or 53? It seems to me that if you are more than a comma off, it's not going to sound right on a chord,...
... Defending what Joseph said: in one chord, sure it's easy to hear; but in a composition with moving parts and some length, and human fallibility, it can be...
Guglielmo
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... and ... (one ... chord. ... is ... noticable. ***Hi Gene! Well, certainly your point is well taken that I should be able to hear a 33 cent difference! The...
Dear "Tuning" list member, just a quick note to let you know that a new version of Max Magic Microtuner for OS X (1.5.1) is now available. Please read below...
... I don't know if it would be better or worse, but Canasta is certainly worthy of more attention that has been paid to it. It is far more regular than...
... since ... steps ... one. ... certainly ... to ... one. ... ***Well, this is an interesting suggestion, Gene! I'll have to think about trying this. I...
... The most obvious ways of exploiting a 19 note MOS if the 5-limit will not suffice are clearly meantone and magic. Meantone in 50-et and magic in 41-et both...
... When I wrote this I missed myna, which if you are only interested in the 7-limit is perhaps the best choice of all. I've put up a posting on Joe's question...
Here are some plausible answers to Joe's question about a MOS of size around 19: hemiwuerschmidt 16, 25 miracle 21 orwell 22 myna 19, 23 magic 16, 19, 22 sensi...
Gene, Joseph's brief, that resulted in the rediscovery of George Secor's "Miracle" temperament, was for a subset of 72-ET with about 19 notes that maximised...
http://anaphoria.com/trans22.PDF the last of these three scales is a good 7-limit that Erv actually has a marimba in . It was also used by a rock band in the...
... had ... and ... in ... ***Hello Dave! So nice hearing from you! Yes, I'm rather inclined to go this route, especially after Margo's recent post... ... it ...
... It should be noted that what you call "miracle-meantone" is what I've been calling "marvel" In the 7-limit, it's 225/224 planar, and in the 11-limit,...
... Just because you choose to use a few intervals that aren't as consonant as possible doesn't mean you aren't still a "cool low-ratio JI composer...". :-) ...
... I accept that "miracle-meantone" is incorrect for the 11-limit version. "Marvel" is ok with me for both the 7 and 11-limit. ... I notice that the one I...
... ***That's over on MMM, David. That's where Margo's interesting post is, too. Did you wander into the wrong room by mistake?? :) You're in the main Tuning...
... Ah, Joe, you do know that all you needed to do was cut and paste that into a text file, name it with a .scl extension, and you'd have the Scala file?...
Back on April 23, Tom Dent started an interesting discussion about Mozart's use of simultaneous enharmonically equivalent pairs of notes, in the slow movement...
Here are a few 19 note scales in line with the discussion of these; however, I do not present them in terms of an equal temperament. Here's the marvel-tempered...