... Could someone then explain the when polyphony is harmony and when it isn't? ... Please state these rules if you may, and this was what I was originally...
... What actually is the purpose for searching for a temperament? I especially ask this to Ozan. What do you want to DO with it? If you had 131 pitches (or was...
... Aha, something like call-and-response patterns. Really developed in the 17th century only? I would say quite a basic element in many styles of music,...
... It's in the way of thinking, nowadays, at least. Polyphonic thinking preceded harmonic thinking and was only concerned with interval relationships between...
... That was indeed what I meant - with a limited number of notes in any case. Actually, I thought that sort of followed implicitly from the word "meantone" -...
"But only 1200-tet can approximate all just intervals to within 1 cent." Exactly. I have been saying that 1200-tet is ideal for most all purposes for some...
... That would be me. I put my microtonality links on del.icio.us to keep my bookmark file managable, and for anyone else interested in the subject. For those...
... wait, tuning gets used on instruments? huh? very little music gets made/discussed here. tuning theory is the reason for this group, generally not the music...
...would any one have any ideas about/like to collaborate on a 22-tet adaptive tuning script in python? my thought would be a simple curses or text based ...
... reason for ... all bad. ... on. for the ... better over ... wants a unifying ... What makes a Ruckers a Ruckers? What makes a Stradivarius a Stradivarius? ...
Hahaha! good one Gene. ... From: Gene Ward Smith To: tuning@yahoogroups.com Sent: 01 Ekim 2005 Cumartesi 21:13 Subject: [tuning] why not 1071-equal? (was: Re:...
Such as the Maqam Music of today. ... From: Cris Forster To: tuning@yahoogroups.com Sent: 01 Ekim 2005 Cumartesi 21:35 Subject: [tuning] Re: Confucius New...
Yes, welcome to the world of Mr. Cris Forster. ... From: Cris Forster To: tuning@yahoogroups.com Sent: 01 Ekim 2005 Cumartesi 18:16 Subject: [tuning] Re: Why...
Call and response forms are elemental and are found near-universally among music cultures. The particular forms identified by the term _Antiphon(e/y) have a...
Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don’t believe that only art...
Processes of invention and discovery are never orderly. ... universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters,...
... great new ... I would say: great music comes from great composers, no matter what the tuning is. (And no matter whether there is harmony or not.) -- Hans...