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11185
... And likewise the 13L-diesis as (|\' . It's also nice to see that 51200:531441, or (80:81)^3, is (|\. , while the unaccented symbol (|\ is 8192:8505....
George D. Secor
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11186
hi George, Dave, Gene, ... done. http://tonalsoft.com/enc/eqtemp.htm but i haven't really followed this thread closely ... is my description of 2460 as "a good...
monz
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11187
... It's (for instance) an excellent 27-limit temperament, but not better than 1578. I was particularly interested in it because it supports the atomic...
Gene Ward Smith
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11188
... Sure. It eats them for breakfast. Probably doesn't even need to use any accented symbols. 422 is the only one of those I don't recall having looked at....
Dave Keenan
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11189
... <gdsecor@y...> ... <d.keenan@b...> ... No. Get rid of that. As Gene points out, it's not particularly special in that regard. Just say "The largest ET that...
Dave Keenan
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11190
... (bare ... Darn! I did it. Then when I tested it, I saw that it's not that simple after all. Remember that the up and down left accents do not merely slope...
Dave Keenan
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11191
... I thought the whole point of logflat badness was that it returned an *infinite* number of temperaments. -Carl...
Carl Lumma
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11192
... It produces an infinite list, but just barely. If you place the further restriction on it that the generator has to be mapped from some JI interval such as...
Gene Ward Smith
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11193
... I'd considered that. I could see this if you allow infinitely many generator-size regions, but it sounds like you're carving pretty broad swaths, and...
Carl Lumma
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11194
... A fifth is just 3/2, so it doesn't carve any kind of swath. Of course, you need to count it more than once--first as octave and fifth, then as half-octave...
Gene Ward Smith
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11195
... 3/2 is 3/2, a fifth can be a lot of things. ... Aha! But clearly you're admitting a region for the fifth here. It just vanishes. So in effect you are...
Carl Lumma
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11196
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11201
... the ... (bare ... is ... accent ... accent ... No, no, no!!! I thought you would be doing it this way: '| schisma up '|' schisma _plus_ schismina up ... ...
George D. Secor
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11202
... better ... 2460 is much better than 1578 if you're trying to approximate the *actual pitches* of JI (e.g., when trying to notate them), where cumulative...
George D. Secor
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11203
... I would say the Pythagorean comma of 1578 is 30 degrees, but then I'd say the Pythagorean comma of 19 was -1 degrees. The point remains that 2460 is a much...
Gene Ward Smith
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11204
... I've inserted ASCII-graphic approximations of what yours will look like near a bare shaft with the TrueType font. ... /| ... /|/ ... This is what I thought...
Dave Keenan
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11205
There are four tetrads within the 12 notes of Meantone[12], and the four detempered representatives which have the lowest maximum Hahn distance from the unison...
Gene Ward Smith
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Aug 4, 2004
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11206
... Care to name it? -Carl...
Carl Lumma
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11207
... 28/15. ... For my own use, I named it meande and its inverse meandin, but I'm open to suggestions. I take it you have not seen it before? Strange! !...
Gene Ward Smith
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Aug 4, 2004
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11208
I decided to try the same idea on Porcupine[15] as I did on Meantone[12], and came up with the following scale. It isn't supplied with all the nice 9-limit...
Gene Ward Smith
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Aug 4, 2004
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11209
... better ... 1578- ... I'd ... Yes, I agree -- and sorry, I misspoke. I meant to say that the interval of 1578 nearest in size to the pythagorean comma is...
George D. Secor
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11210
... here's the triangular lattice of that one: (hit "Reply" on Yahoo interface to view correctly) meande12.scl chord-based detempering of 7-limit meantone 5/3...
monz
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Aug 4, 2004
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11211
... Particularly in ascii, where an apostrophe often shows no slope at all (or if you use Microsoft Word, you get the wrong slope when these get converted to...
George D. Secor
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11212
... Thanks monz. This is centaur with 21/16 instead of 4/3. While 21/16 gives an extra utonal tetrad, I think in practice having the extra fifth wins out. ...
Carl Lumma
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11214
... the ... where ... of 1578- ... I'd ... of ... Oops!!! I was concentrating so much on the wording that I got the number wrong; that last paragraph should...
George D. Secor
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11215
... So the 28/15 was a typo? Would that have influenced your scale archive search? The 27/14 is not within Hahn distance 2 of the unison... !...
Carl Lumma
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