Thanks for the response, Joe! I e-mailed you privately. Bill Flavell ... means...
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Bill Flavell
bill_flavell
Dec 1, 2005 4:38 pm
I stumbled on the ABBA-BAAB-BAAB-ABBA sequence (to 16 places) back in the late 1980s to use as a contour choice ordering algorithm to use to objectively...
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Manuel Op de Coul
kleisma
Dec 1, 2005 5:10 pm
Scala version 2.21v is now available for OS X 10.4 Tiger. Many thanks to Nick Dan for this who did a lot of work in getting it to compile and making an...
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Bill Flavell
bill_flavell
Dec 1, 2005 6:53 pm
With all due respect to the alleged pioneers and innovators of alternative tuning systems, and, adding the caveat that I have a woefully restricted listening ...
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wallyesterpaulrus
wallyesterpa...
Dec 1, 2005 8:49 pm
Of course! If you're doing so now, just remember that the interval of equivalence in part 1 of my paper is always assumed to be an (approximate) 2:1 or...
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wallyesterpaulrus
wallyesterpa...
Dec 1, 2005 8:58 pm
... The Morse-Thue or Thue-Morse sequence: http://mathworld.wolfram.com/Thue-MorseSequence.html...
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wallyesterpaulrus
wallyesterpa...
Dec 1, 2005 9:10 pm
... These effects can be measured, and have been discussed quite a bit here, as well as on lists concerned with historically authentic harpsichord and organ...
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Charles Lucy
lucytuned
Dec 2, 2005 5:44 am
Ozan does indeed have an exotic baritone voice, which he has used to produce a wonderful "tongue in cheek" rendition of Highgate Cemetery. Now it's up to me to...
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Mark Gould
microtonalist
Dec 2, 2005 4:51 pm
... My 2 cents is that very small pitch deviations are not going to be heard in rapid music, but in slow music tiny deviations become apparent. As for...
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Kalle Aho
kalleaho
Dec 2, 2005 5:13 pm
... Yes, it is amazing that there can be so many consonant *triads* in a 5-tone scale! Did Bohlen/Pierce consider those 1/(3:5:7) chords as valid harmonies? I...
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Christopher John Smith
christopherj...
Dec 2, 2005 9:29 pm
Bill - you bring up a very interesting general topic. My own interest is in just intonation on acoustic instruments, and I have just finally progressed to the...
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wallyesterpaulrus
wallyesterpa...
Dec 2, 2005 10:15 pm
... suspect ... tones. ... to ... course, ... the ... seen ... human ... This is cool and is in one sense what my 'Middle Path' paper is about -- finding other...
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wallyesterpaulrus
wallyesterpa...
Dec 2, 2005 10:22 pm
... scale has ... produced by ... of 3 ... can ... from ... smallness ... take a ... chord ... They both considered them, yes, but neither found them to be one...
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wallyesterpaulrus
wallyesterpa...
Dec 3, 2005 12:35 am
... it's a ... it ... Manuel Op de Coul should add some rotation of it to his "List of Musical Modes" document, since there's already a BP section there. (Also...
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Yahya Abdal-Aziz
yahya_melb
Dec 3, 2005 12:27 pm
... Charles, What a pleasure! (as always) to hear something new from you. I rather _like_ the synthetic-sounding voices ... What was the tuning? Regards, ...
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Kraig Grady
banaphshu
Dec 3, 2005 4:26 pm
i thought i would remind others that the BP scale can be considered a diamond with a unique interval of equivalence ...
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Kraig Grady
banaphshu
Dec 3, 2005 6:52 pm
traditional instruments were designed to also make timbres that matched the tuning family they were used in. The solution is to use new acoustic instruments...
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Charles Lucy
lucytuned
Dec 3, 2005 7:33 pm
The vocals on the synth voice version that you listened to was produced using a free OSX Application called VocalWriter from: http://kaelabs.com/ You open a...
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Chuckk Hubbard
touchedchuckk
Dec 3, 2005 8:06 pm
lol http://www.musicnotes.net/Field_Bach_Halfsteps.html I wrote to this person correcting him, and got a reply that he would reword the lesson (which he...
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Patrick Heddles
p_heddles
Dec 3, 2005 11:06 pm
Oh, that's painful. Not only did Bach invent ET, but ET is based on an arithmetic progression of frequency - the same number of Hertz difference between each...
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Jon Szanto
jonszanto
Dec 3, 2005 11:12 pm
Hi Charles, ... I've enjoyed your initial renditions of this. Another option for people who want to employ - at least at first - non-human vocals, one can...
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Mohajeri Shahin
acousticsoft...
Dec 4, 2005 5:28 am
Hi all Although name of bach is attached to invention of ET , but it was farabi who worked on pythagorean musical legacy and used 144-ET (may be impressed by...
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Patrick Heddles
p_heddles
Dec 4, 2005 12:08 pm
Sorry, Shaahin - guess my sarcasm wasn't quite obvious enough. Last I heard, our best guess at Bach's tuning was something along the lines of Weckmeister III....
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Charles Lucy
lucytuned
Dec 4, 2005 4:12 pm
Thanks Jon for the link to Cantor; impressive. I watched the demo video, and it seems that it will also run as an AU plug-in which is what I would need to use...
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Jon Szanto
jonszanto
Dec 4, 2005 4:33 pm
C, ... [snip] ... Yes, seems like what you've got is certainly working for you, mainly wanted to point out some other options for the readership. Virsyn's ...
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Bill Flavell
bill_flavell
Dec 4, 2005 5:37 pm
Thanks very much for the response, Wally, and Merry Christmas to you! :) Bill Flavell...
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Bill Flavell
bill_flavell
Dec 4, 2005 5:41 pm
Thanks for the response, Wally. Bill Flavell ... you, ... have...
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Bill Flavell
bill_flavell
Dec 4, 2005 5:43 pm
Thanks very much for the response, Mark. Bill Flavell ... tuning ... of 'psychoacoustic' ... the 'perception' of ... level. ... suspect ... tones. ... to ... ...
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Bill Flavell
bill_flavell
Dec 4, 2005 5:45 pm
Thanks very much for the response, Christopher. Bill Flavell ... interest is in just intonation on acoustic instruments, and I have just finally progressed to...
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Bill Flavell
bill_flavell
Dec 4, 2005 5:52 pm
...I guess what I was primarily trying to say is that I don't think genuinely 12TET music has been written or performed yet, so I also have doubts about the...
