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67589
And what about this one : 0 125.0044 250.0088 400.6458 525.6502 650.6546 775.659 926.296 1051.3004 1176.3048 1301.3092 1451.9462 1576.9506 1701.955 With this...
Mohajeri Shahin
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Oct 1, 2006
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67590
Hi Shaahin. I'm afraid I don't quite understand. What is your approximant? What are you tempering out with this? Where did you get the 1701.955 cents? Petr...
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Oct 1, 2006
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67591
... I think the stand-out equal temperaments go 29, 46, 58, 72, ... Technically 46 is inconsistent but there's only one obvious way of mapping it. 26 might...
Graham Breed
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67592
Hi Petr For a non-octavic scale with 13 unequal , unsorted hybrid divisions with a symmetric free pattern and with 2 diffrent sizes of intervals, I got this...
Mohajeri Shahin
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Oct 1, 2006
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67593
Okay, but why a period of right 1701.955 cents and not something else? Where did you get that interval? Petr...
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67594
Can't choose What ever we want (-: for period of a scale to repeat its intervallic structure? Another one for a non-octavic scale with 7 unsorted hybrid...
Mohajeri Shahin
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67595
Right. I do understand all of your concepts but it's not clear to me if you got such periods like 1400 or 1701.955 cents by approximating some other intervals...
Petr Pařízek
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67596
... .. ... You could use a drawing program, like Deltacad http://www.deltacad. com/ trying out different things more repeatably than on paper, and will display...
threesixesinarow
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67597
... and ... units, I ... tolerances ... Yes- here at the studio I'm using the computer, especially now that there are clearly half a dozen ways to implement...
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Oct 1, 2006
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67598
... I took the available ratios in order and used the simplest ones I could without having the same ratio map to more than one pitch. It would be a good idea...
Danny Wier
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Oct 1, 2006
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67599
... I forgot about 72 being viable for 13-limit. But based on my own calculations, I'd say 224-EDO, as high a degree an ET as it is, is probably a best bet....
Danny Wier
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Oct 1, 2006
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67600
... The 13-limit temperaments to 1000 with logflat minimax badness figure under 1 are 26, 29, 46, 58, 111, 130, 224, 270, 311, 494 and 684....
Gene Ward Smith
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Oct 1, 2006
11:20 pm
67601
... I just meant it might be the same, since if you include all the semiconvergeants for each note in the target scale, the simplest ratios will (all?) be...
Carl Lumma
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Oct 1, 2006
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... Here's the difference between JI, 12, 46, and 58: http://lumma.org/tuning/46vs58.zip 46 is clear winner on bang/buck I think, given that 26 and 29 have...
Carl Lumma
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Oct 2, 2006
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67603
Can some one tell me what the conceptual difference actually is between the term 'cents' and 'frequency' ? I understand that cents is a logarithmic measure of ...
Dan Amateur
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Oct 2, 2006
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67604
Hi Dan, ... Units of frequency are usually cycles per second (aka Hertz), abbreviated cps or Hz. Cents are units of logarithmic frequency. A cent is equal in...
Carl Lumma
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Oct 2, 2006
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67605
That's right Danny. 17 is a good practical limit for exotic harmony in my opinion. It is the furthest I would choose to go anyway. Still, 79/80 MOS 159-tET can...
Ozan Yarman
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Oct 2, 2006
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67606
Although Carl did an excellent job in answering your questions, Dan, let me dare to reply to the last paragraph. There are several units of intervallic...
Ozan Yarman
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Oct 2, 2006
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67607
... I agree. -C....
Carl Lumma
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Oct 2, 2006
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67608
Someone once told me that many of the altered sounds in jazz harmony are approximations of 7+-limit just intervals, i.e. a #9 over a dominant chord would be ...
kevin ryan
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Oct 2, 2006
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67610
... What was the chord?...
Gene Ward Smith
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Oct 2, 2006
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67611
... There are two: one is that cents measures relative pitch and frequency absolute pitch, and the other is that cents is logarithmic. If f1 and f2 are two...
Gene Ward Smith
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Oct 2, 2006
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67612
... That depends on your perference. On the piano it is both simultaneously, and I don't know of any rigorous analysis of ensemble performances. Barbershop...
Carl Lumma
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Oct 2, 2006
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67613
... I should have said "A B A B A B". You can't in JI have an interval that evenly divides the octave 9 ways. -Carl...
Carl Lumma
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Oct 2, 2006
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67614
... 2:3:5:6:7:9:11:13 -C....
Carl Lumma
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Oct 2, 2006
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67615
As some have noticed, Yahoo Groups search now works well. This means many questions can be answered by digging in the archives with the search box. A wealth...
Carl Lumma
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Oct 2, 2006
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67616
Hi petr You can choose the period simply by your choice. Shaahin Mohaajeri Tombak Player & Researcher , Microtonal Composer My web site...
Mohajeri Shahin
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Oct 2, 2006
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67617
Been using the search function here maniacally, discovered many very interesting things... I just type in keywords or intervals from whatever I'm working on...
misterbobro
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Oct 2, 2006
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67618
... You bet! She mostly posts over at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/makemicromusic these days. -Carl...
Carl Lumma
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Oct 2, 2006
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67619
... you can ... an ET as ... steps (1¼ ... (3 commas) ... within a ... probably do. ... Pythagorean ... Athenian-level (medium-resolution) Sagittal JI is...
George D. Secor
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