Hello all, After having had a blank place-holder page standing in for it for far too long, i've finally made an actual Encyclopedia page for "diminished-7th...
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I Gede Sanat Kumara
tanas_aramuk
Feb 2, 2008 4:13 pm
Anybody interested in Gamelan ?...
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kraiggrady@...
banaphshu
Feb 2, 2008 5:19 pm
yes of course! I was thre in October! ,',',',Kraig Grady,',',', '''''''North/Western Hemisphere: North American Embassy of Anaphoria island ...
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Herman Miller
teamousechan...
Feb 3, 2008 1:06 am
... Yes, very much so. I became interested back in the late 1980's when I heard some Balinese gamelan music from an old Nonesuch recording in the music library...
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Christopher Bailey
mode501
Feb 3, 2008 3:19 pm
You only list one function, that of vii-7 in some key. but what about "neighbor"; vii. For example, in C Major, C-D#-F#-A as a "neighbor"; to C-E-G. (I...
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Petr PaÅ™Ãzek
p.parizek@...
Feb 3, 2008 4:38 pm
Hi all. A few days ago, I was looking for specific properties in 7-limit temperaments and, so far, superpyth and meantone were the two which had a very special...
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Carl Lumma
clumma
Feb 3, 2008 5:37 pm
... Hi Petr- May I ask why this is important? ... Nice! -Carl...
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Petr ParÃzek
p.parizek@...
Feb 3, 2008 5:50 pm
... I'm not sure what you mean. I was just looking for good 7-limit temperaments and this question of "mistuning in-between" which I've mentioned seemed to...
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xalhimx
Feb 3, 2008 7:16 pm
... Yes - Gamelan is a wonderful tradition. I performed in a gamelan ensemble in Pittsburgh for several years, performing mostly Sundanese and some Javanese...
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Carl Lumma
clumma
Feb 4, 2008 10:02 pm
... What makes a 7-limit temperament good? Isn't it just low error and being able to make many consonances with few notes? I mean, I don't know why you're...
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kraiggrady@...
banaphshu
Feb 4, 2008 10:18 pm
31 is a good meantone temperment of the 1-3-5-7, if you want such a thing. but didn't Erlich based much of his work on 22 on how this tetrad worked in it? ...
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Carl Lumma
clumma
Feb 5, 2008 1:22 am
... The centerpiece of Paul's early work are his scales in 22, which are a lot like the diatonic scale in meantone but with 7-limit tetrads instead of triads. ...
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Billy Gard
duckfeetbilly
Feb 5, 2008 2:49 am
<<< You only list one function, that of vii-7 in some key...but what about "neighbor"; vii. For example, in C Major, C-D#-F#-A as a "neighbor"; to C-E-G. (I...
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kraiggrady@...
banaphshu
Feb 5, 2008 5:26 am
This was Helmholtz's conclusion of the full diminished 7th, so you are in good company I think of the diminished, in a just-intononation environment, as the...
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Petr ParÃzek
p.parizek@...
Feb 5, 2008 12:45 pm
... As far as my own experience goes, if I play some sort of tempered 4:5:6:7 with a sharp timbre, sometimes the beats in the epimoric factors get slightly...
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Haresh BAKSHI
hbakshi1
Feb 5, 2008 3:04 pm
Hello ALL, please visit http://www.22shrutiharmonium.com/index.asp for the new shruti harmonium and metallophone. And, listen to all 22 shrutis, too. Regards, ...
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kraiggrady@...
banaphshu
Feb 5, 2008 4:37 pm
Quite exciting! exactly what has been needed for a long time! ,',',',Kraig Grady,',',', '''''''North/Western Hemisphere: North American Embassy of Anaphoria...
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Robin Perry
jinto83
Feb 5, 2008 7:11 pm
I have a fondness for the 25:30:35:42 interpretation....alternating 6/5's and 7/6's. Robin...
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Carl Lumma
clumma
Feb 5, 2008 7:17 pm
Petr wrote... ... OK. ... This generator is very close to a generator of 7-limit TOP superpyth. Are you using it with a pure octave? By the way, I found your...
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Carl Lumma
clumma
Feb 5, 2008 7:18 pm
Haresh, Thank you for the link. It's wonderful to see and hear this instrument. -Carl...
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Petr ParÃzek
p.parizek@...
Feb 6, 2008 10:10 am
Hi Carl, though I'm back on the list now, I won't repost my previous message as I've successfully deleted it so I'll respond to your newest words now. ... I...
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Carl Lumma
clumma
Feb 6, 2008 4:59 pm
... For what it's worth, epimores are by nature the smallest intervals of a given limit. ... Let us know what you find. -Carl...
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Robert walker
robert_inven...
Feb 6, 2008 11:37 pm
Hi there, Members may like my new wikipedia article about the hexany: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hexany Will see if they keep it. I've made a copy on my web...
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Kraig Grady
banaphshu
Feb 7, 2008 10:10 am
the drawing is completely unreadable compared to the originals. ... -- Kraig Grady North American Embassy of Anaphoria Island <http://anaphoria.com/index.html>...
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Daniel Wolf
djwolf_frank...
Feb 7, 2008 12:49 pm
Robert -- You article looks great. It would perhaps be useful to two simpler representations: (1) a single hexany as a star of David on a triangulated lattice,...
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Carl Lumma
clumma
Feb 7, 2008 8:04 pm
... Hi Robert, Erv's most famous visualizations of the eikosany employ a "uniform dodecatetron". Dave Keenan has speculated that the pentadekany in Erv's...
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Andreas Sparschuh
a_sparschuh
Feb 7, 2008 8:48 pm
... That's for conversion into MIDI-code by: http://www.xs4all.nl/~huygensf/scala/scl_format.html For viewing the spaces in the Scale-file correctly: Please...
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Petr ParÃzek
p.parizek@...
Feb 7, 2008 8:57 pm
For A.S.: You probably meant 27/20. Petr...
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Carl Lumma
clumma
Feb 7, 2008 10:32 pm
Here's an updated version of something originally made by Dave Keenan. If you're viewing this on the web, you'll need to choose Use Fixed Width Font under...
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Kraig Grady
banaphshu
Feb 8, 2008 1:26 am
These structures are not limit based. the first hexany was not the 1-3-5-7 the structures are in the letter to Chalmers in the archives. Erv has quite a few...
