... If someone gave me an acoustic instrument and asked me to tune these intervals, I'm not sure if I could really hear them well. 332 cents lies quite nicely...
Petr PaÅ™Ãzek
p.parizek@...
Jul 1, 2007 9:08 am
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From: "Petr PaÅ™Ãzek" <p.parizek@...> ... Ugh, how could I forget 15/13; I should've also quoted the 17-limit diamond. And 332 cents is close enough to...
... diamond. ... Lower tone = 14 Higher tone = 17 Fundamental = 1 Guide = 238 Sum = 31 Difference = 3 Surrounding differences = 11 and 20 ... Whoops, what a...
Petr PaÅ™Ãzek
p.parizek@...
Jul 1, 2007 12:21 pm
72155
I'd like to see Newton's circular drawing - does anyone know where one could come by a photocopy of it? BTW, Gene is right that Newton "wrote '612' down ...
... OK. Quite a step from Odo, though. ... Well, it's not a C-major scale, and I see not reason why Newton should single out a C-major scale. It's just the...
taylan, I wondered if anyone would make your comment. There are two kinds of cents. I use the rounded-off kind. Check Alexander Ellis's "Appendices" in...
Hi Taylan (and Mark), ... Just a couple of months ago, i recommended a unit of measurement which we dubbed the "tina", one degree of 8539-edo. I seem to have...
Hi Taylan and Mark, ... BTW: * the pythagorean-comma is 167 tinas (or more exactly, ~166.94); * the syntonic-comma is almost exactly 153 tinas; * thus, the...
... With 53-equal, you've got a just triad on the central, 12'oclock, Ut of the drawing, the same in the outer ring, etc., right off the bat, so at first...
... http://mto.societymusictheory.org/issues/mto.93.0.3/mto.93.0.3.lindley7.gif dated November 1665 Literature reference to the original autograph manuscript: ...
... This is Newton we are talking about; he was far more mathematically sophisticated than the average late-17th century scholar, and in particular would have...
... Manuel Op de Coul noticed that the numbers given for TOP period and generator are not the correct values. What seems to have happened is that I gave the...
... 12'oclock, Ut ... bat, ... identical ... simple ... actual ... be "equal" ... mathematically ... require ... I didn't say that Newton had to use a...
... Dear Cameron, here literature about N's 612 division: http://www.bach-cantatas.com/Topics/Genius.htm "Newton played pretty well the viola, and invented for...
Sorry to here that Gene Wizard yet, OSX and Safari. Surprisingly long term the total costs for getting and running a Mac will cost you less than comparable M$...
Apologies for "here = hear" typo. It also helps to have friends/contacts/neighbours who have OSX experience, lotsa software, and "open" attitudes;-) Charles...
Servus Andreas, Yes those sources state that the 612 refers to equal divisions of the octave, but what about this "coincidence": 1/1---------------0.000 ... ...
Hi dear Cameron Bobro I have uploaded an excel spreadsheet to approximate any EDO with any EDL system: http://240edo.googlepages.com/EDOandEDL.xls For any...
... Where are the particular papers that you require? Cambridge? Oxford? British Library? I am based in central London, have previously had access at all three...
What is the best EDL to approximate 159-EDO? Error for each pitch should be less than 0.5 cents. Oz. ... From: Mohajeri Shahin To: tuning@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Hi Shaahin, thanks! Nice! ... The subset of 53-equal which is the steps in the Newton drawing are approximated even better, with one +2.3 cent error and the...
Hi ozan according to my EDO-EDL calculator , 3100-Edl is a good choic.3101-EDl cant satisfy you but 3102-EDL is better than 3100. Shaahin Mohajeri Tombak...
Lessee, the rule-of-thumb, just takes a few seconds, gives me 1836, with just a handful of errors over .5 cents, the worst of which is .8 cents. That's the...
... Assuming you're not currently wanting the hassle of switching computers, why not just get firefox? Or opera, or any of the many free browsers available for...
In the real "play the instrument" world, the errors in the sound you will get are not as significant as how hard you press or bend the strings when you play. ...
3100-EDL is a fine choice. But how do we include the error caused by the inclination of the string when fingers touch the frets? Oz. ... From: Mohajeri Shahin ...