"So, what you're saying is that the pleasure that comes from beauty is purely sensual like a nice back rub." No, this is not what I am saying. Let me clarify....
... But isn't traditional music different across cultures? The intervallic relationships that one finds harmonious are culturally inculcated. I find some...
... C and D. My intellect finds unresolved dissonances pleasing. Even though the hairs on my inner ear find C-G more physically relaxing. My intellect doesn't ...
Does anyone know if there are some unique MIDI controllers that use unique control surfaces? A simple one that I would love to find is one that uses the mouse...
And, "Up" is really "Down" with the legs extended. steve ... <image.tiff> ... Scallion Website & Art gallery: www2.arkansas.net/~scallion "Until someone can...
Lets indeed look at the cilia in the cochlea and consider what's going on there. As you say, when a perfect fifth is played (which only happens in certain...
Yes I think that music, like language, is learned, and that the reason why western intervals and tunings and scales are pleasing to a lot of people is because...
... << Eeek! I don't think so, notwithstanding the teleological implications of that assertion. The inner ear has evolved to facilitate survival of the...
... I use Absynth because I want to create interesting textures, not interesting compositions (melodies or harmonies) I find that I am more concerned with how...
Which also begs discussion of microtonal music, which is enjoyed by many cultures, but is not prevalent in traditional Western harmony. ... -- "Whenever a new...
Drat! There is a company which makes a wide variety of control modules, designed to interact in a consistent way, and lots of their items would be great for...
Probably, that's a good question. You'd think that medieval troubadour tradition of the 13th and 14th centuries would have something similar to the African...
... From what I understand, folk systems have a way of tuning that is 'self-referential' typically, in a non-formalistic fashion musicians would tune their...
How and where to upload files ... If you have Stuffit Deluxe, please .zip the files. If not, stuff them and I'll take care of the conversion. Credits: Please...
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Allen: Great post. I must agree that disonance is part of music and granted, an important part. I would not have brought it up if I did not think so. It is...
... Oops. Of course I meant C and Db. Serves me right for shooting my mouth off again. Allen Cobb a@... http://acobb.com http://shakespeare.acobb.com ...
Yes, I have seen this to. They have a universal MIDI interface that has different controllers. It looks more like a system of tools from which to design more...
I thought of an alternative solution to MIDI controllers. There are several dual peddle midi controllers available. These would give me dual controllers,...
One would hope isolated from any line level voltage. That might hurt a bit not to mention give you Don King style hair. :) ... an ... Take ... of ... you ......
Thought I would post this. I have not even read this yet but I most certainly intend to. There is a lot of information here but it goes over the creation of...
I think we're substantially in agreement about the importance of harmony in most of what is traditionally called Music. I would never suggest that harmony...
I've had a great time with my Novation ReMOTE-25 MIDI controller keyboard. It's a 2 octave keyboard with velocity and polyaftertouch, and a slew of sliders and...
... So the Kaos pad is more than just a controller right? I didn't fully understand what it is. Have any of you guys ever tried a Buchla Thunder? I had read...
... So the Kaos pad is more than just a controller right? I didn't fully understand what it is. Have any of you guys ever tried a Buchla Thunder? I had read...
The Kaos Pad does a little sampling (6 seconds on each of 2 buttons), a lot of signal processing (including vocoder), and generates a modest assortment of its...
The Alesis AirFX IR hand controller is very clever, in that it uses IR reflection detection to provide X, Y, and Z sensing, along with two other composite...
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