--- In tuning-math@y..., "monz" <joemonz@y...> wrote:
> --- In tuning-math@y..., "Paul Erlich" <paul@s...> wrote:
>
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tuning-math/message/56
>
> > ... By the way, your Blackjack chord progression totally
> > blew away and inspired Joseph Pehrson.
>
>
> Me too!!!! I could tell by looking at it that I simply
> *had* to hear it... that's exactly why *I* made the audio file!
You deserve a lot of credit also for the voice-leading (which Joseph
and I meticulously reproduced on the keyboard) and for such a good
choice of timbre.
... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tuning-math/message/56 ... Me too!!!! I could tell by looking at it that I simply *had* to hear it... that's exactly why *I*...
monz
joemonz@...
May 29, 2001 3:18 am
... You deserve a lot of credit also for the voice-leading (which Joseph and I meticulously reproduced on the keyboard) and for such a good choice of timbre....
Paul Erlich
paul@...
May 29, 2001 8:08 pm
... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tuning-math/message/68 ... Joseph ... The first time I heard that progression, I was literally paralyzed with...
jpehrson@...
Jun 3, 2001 4:14 pm
... than the ... The generator doesn't have to be greater than _half_ the period (equivalence interval). But yes, it's still O(n^2)....
Dave Keenan
D.KEENAN@...
May 27, 2001 6:41 am
... is that ... Well, I usually think of diaschismic as having a ~3:2 generator and a half-octave "by-generator". But yes, replacing the ~3:2 with an ...
Paul Erlich
paul@...
May 28, 2001 9:09 am
... That isn't what I found by playing the Bohlen-Pierce and O'Connell scales with the matching timbres. I'll keep looking for alternative periods until my...
graham@...
May 28, 2001 7:55 pm
In-Reply-To: <9ev4ed+ntv4@eGroups.com> ... Which progression are we talking about here? The one I worked out by improvising and posted notation and an MP3...
graham@...
May 29, 2001 9:04 am
... by ... out on ... equivalence? ... The latter. I must have missed the former -- where it it?...
Paul Erlich
paul@...
May 29, 2001 8:13 pm
... <http://www.microtonal.co.uk/miracle/>. You complained about it ending with a neutral triad IIRC. Graham...
graham@...
Jun 2, 2001 7:13 am
... Oops -- I forgot to listen to this on good speakers. On the speakers I was listening to it on, there was so much distortion that I didn't even know it was...
Paul Erlich
paul@...
Jun 2, 2001 8:52 pm
In-Reply-To: <9evi4u+e5pu@eGroups.com> In article <9evi4u+e5pu@eGroups.com>, D.KEENAN@... (Dave Keenan) ... If you look down my tables, you should see...
graham@...
May 29, 2001 9:04 am
In-Reply-To: <9evhgg+5rf0@eGroups.com> ... Oh, I thought the difference would be the other way. ... I don't know about that, it sounds suspiciously like fixing...
graham@...
May 29, 2001 9:04 am
In-Reply-To: <9evhgg+5rf0@eGroups.com> ... I've updated the files at <http://www.microtonal.co.uk/temper.html> with a few changes: Simpler ETs are listed. The...
graham@...
May 29, 2001 1:15 pm
I don't think it's essential to make meantone look like the best 5- limit linear temperament. Meantone is important for other reasons, outside the scope of...
Paul Erlich
paul@...
May 29, 2001 9:37 pm
... I looked at the 7-limit results and they're fascinating. While I don't see paultone, I see a 5/11 oct. generator with a half-octave interval of repetition....
Paul Erlich
paul@...
May 29, 2001 10:00 pm
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Joe Monzo
joemonz@...
May 29, 2001 8:19 pm
... Thanks for doing that Graham. Much appreciated. Here's how to calculate the notes per octave of the smallest MOS containing a complete otonality. In pseudo...
David C Keenan
D.KEENAN@...
May 30, 2001 10:47 am
In-Reply-To: <9f166e+2vcv@eGroups.com> ... There was a bug in the program when I generated the exp files. The routine for optimizing the minimax was ignoring...
graham@...
May 30, 2001 12:48 pm
In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20010530034550.00a72d90@...> ... I've updated that. It's showing 22 as a schismic MOS, which is wrong. Graham...
graham@...
May 30, 2001 12:48 pm
... wrong. I disagree. I think it's correct. With a period of an octave won't any generator in the range 489 to 492 cents generate a proper MOS? 490.9 c will...
Dave Keenan
D.KEENAN@...
May 30, 2001 10:27 pm
... MOS ... any ... 490.9 c ... a ... still ... But it's not _schismic_!...
Paul Erlich
paul@...
May 30, 2001 10:32 pm
... (albeit ... Ok. So what are the generator and period we are talking about here. The algorithm doesn't take "schismic" as input....
Dave Keenan
D.KEENAN@...
May 30, 2001 10:38 pm
... Ok. Pardon my ignorance. I looked up Schismic on Graham's website. It's what I call simply Pythagorean. A 498 cent generator with an octave period. My...
Dave Keenan
D.KEENAN@...
May 30, 2001 11:31 pm
I goofed. It should have been (changes shown with *): Given period p and generator g (both in octaves) and w as the width of the complete otonality (in...
David C Keenan
D.KEENAN@...
May 31, 2001 7:33 am
In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20010531002941.00a80540@...> ... Right, here's my method with a bit of debugging code: def getSmallestContainingMOS(self,...
graham@...
May 31, 2001 9:35 am
... Note that the algorithm I gave does not necessarily give the smallest containing MOS, but it gives the smallest containing strictly-proper-MOS. i.e. It...
David C Keenan
D.KEENAN@...
May 31, 2001 4:23 pm
In-Reply-To: <3.0.6.32.20010531092055.00a85990@...> ... We don't want to reject Blackjack as an MOS, do we? ... It looks like it works. ... Both examples...
graham@...
May 31, 2001 6:00 pm
... smallest ... the ... There's no question that Blackjack is a MOS. But it doesn't contain a hexad so its a moot point and you'll get 31 for the 11-limit MOS...
Dave Keenan
D.KEENAN@...
Jun 1, 2001 2:06 am
Note that the current implementation of this algorithm may fail with a divide by zero error or a floating-point overflow with a generator that is a rational...
Dave Keenan
D.KEENAN@...
Jun 1, 2001 2:25 am
In-Reply-To: <9f6tbt+q4km@eGroups.com> ... They're at <http://www.microtonal.co.uk/temper.html> where they always were. The ranking is how it always was, as I...
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