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...
... 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...
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...
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...
Petr PaÅ™Ãzek
p.parizek@...
Feb 3, 2008 4:38 pm
74952
... Hi Petr- May I ask why this is important? ... Nice! -Carl...
... 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...
Petr ParÃzek
p.parizek@...
Feb 3, 2008 5:50 pm
74954
... Yes - Gamelan is a wonderful tradition. I performed in a gamelan ensemble in Pittsburgh for several years, performing mostly Sundanese and some Javanese...
... 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...
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? ...
... 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. ...
<<< 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...
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...
... 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...
Petr ParÃzek
p.parizek@...
Feb 5, 2008 12:45 pm
74961
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, ...
Quite exciting! exactly what has been needed for a long time! ,',',',Kraig Grady,',',', '''''''North/Western Hemisphere: North American Embassy of Anaphoria...
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...
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...
Petr ParÃzek
p.parizek@...
Feb 6, 2008 10:10 am
74968
... For what it's worth, epimores are by nature the smallest intervals of a given limit. ... Let us know what you find. -Carl...
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...
the drawing is completely unreadable compared to the originals. ... -- Kraig Grady North American Embassy of Anaphoria Island <http://anaphoria.com/index.html>...
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,...
... Hi Robert, Erv's most famous visualizations of the eikosany employ a "uniform dodecatetron". Dave Keenan has speculated that the pentadekany in Erv's...
... 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...
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...
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...
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