Regarding the matter of solmization, I have suggested the following syllables for the perdes given by Abdulbaki Nasr Dede in the beginning of the 19th century....
... distinct ... spelt ... or "oi" in ... does not ... wide- ... It does occur in Spanish. The second word in "Yo soy", which means I am, is only one syllable,...
... Huh? I happen to know that Igliashon is very much a fan of the 6:7:9 chord, and ordered a 22-equal guitar because he wanted a septimal diatonic based on...
... He did? I can't find this message from Gene Ward Smith, either in my in box or in the Yahoo Groups archive. Is it really out there? Can someone sent me a...
... <gdsecor@y...> ... 6:7:9 ... in ... Perhaps I should have said a *relative* lack of interest, as evidenced by the scales he wished to favor with a keyboard...
... http://www.robertinventor.com/tuning-math/s__10/msg_9350-9374.html Starting around the middle of that page. The original post was from 1/21/2004, and has...
... I know of no name for it--should we name it after Barton, as for instance Bartonic? It is, of course, much more impressive as a no-fives temperament. It...
... For some reason I wrote 4000/3993 when I should have written 4000/3969. Apparently I had commas too much on the brain and pulled another familiar one out...
... <gwsmith@s...> ... top ... or ... That's odd, Rich. All you have to do is click on "Up Thread" in my message, and it takes you right to Gene's original: ...
... Dave, if you haven't been following MMM, someone there (Pete) is very eager to learn about your Eikosany guitar and get one built. Why don't you reply to...
... any ... We already have "Hanson", so why not just "Barton"? First I think we ought to take a look at this discussion between Mats Oljare and Robert...
I'm pretty sure every time I named a tuning after someone, it was because they advocated or used that system primarily or considered it "best" for some...
I simply used every pair of standard vals up to 199&200, and took those with an rms badness less than 500. I didn't prune out the very complex or very...
... Commas 41503/41472 and 43923/43904, with a {2,3,7} comma 2^(-11) 3^(-9) 7^9. ... Commas 19712/19683 and 41503/41472, with a {2,3,7} comma of 2^25 3^(-14)...
Paul, Thanks for the quick correction! Perhaps I should have written "I can't think of one in Spanish offhand" - as I am familiar with both "soy" and "estoy"...
I don't think variable spelling can count against any vowel sound being used in an extended solfa. According to Julie Andrews :-) the second note of the major...
Using reduction to Hermite normal form, we can find a basis for the kernel (the commas of) a val which consists of the 3-limit comma and commas of the form 2^a...
... We can then further reduce each comma with the 3-limit comma. In the case of standard 12, that would give 531441/524288, 81/80, 64/63, 128/121, 169/162,...
Here are the bridge sequences reduced via the 3-limit comma, together with the linear temperament resulting from using all the commas other than the 3-limit...
In case someone finds something interesting to do with it, I'm giving a basis for the commas of 311-et in the 41 limit: 1025/1023, 595/594, 2695/2691, 703/702,...
... giving ... gives ... Hmmm, it's too bad that the difference between: (81/80)^2 and 40/39 nor that between: (81/80)^3 and 27/26 (in each case amounting to...
Thanks for the great work Gene; hope you don't mind some questions/requests: All of these had an octave period? Can you give more information on the systems in...
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