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14569
... the ... The flag definitions are given in the Xenharmonikon 18 article, reprinted here: http://users.bigpond.net.au/d.keenan/sagittal/Sagittal.pdf in Table...
George D. Secor
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Mar 1, 2006
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14570
... I've been using Scala, but the problem ... They differ by the landscape comma, 250027/250000. This is tempered out in, among other things, ennealimmal and...
Gene Ward Smith
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Mar 2, 2006
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14571
... In other words, the standard size of a flag is the same as the first listed size of the symbol with only a single flag? Is there a standard for the...
Herman Miller
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Mar 2, 2006
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14572
Gene, Dave Keenan and I have had a very productive discussion about how to notate 99-ET (using conventional staff notation with 7 nominals in a sequence of...
George D. Secor
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Mar 2, 2006
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14573
... What would you suggest as single ascii character shorthand for this symbol set? I get that 245/243: 1 step 81/80: 2 steps 49/48: 3 steps 6561/6400: 4 steps...
Gene Ward Smith
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Mar 2, 2006
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14574
... first ... Yes. ... and ... Every triple-shaft symbol is exactly defined as the ratio for its single-shaft counterpart "plus" an apotome (by "plus" I mean,...
George D. Secor
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Mar 2, 2006
9:49 pm
14575
... Why do you use the colon? It seems to me this notation is incorrect, since you are notating a rational number, which can be either greater than or less...
Gene Ward Smith
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Mar 2, 2006
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14576
... to ... in a ... So glad you asked! Dave and I decided to make the shorthand more useful by reassigning some of the characters to more popular ratios, so...
George D. Secor
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Mar 2, 2006
10:12 pm
14577
... greater ... I'm using the convention of notating intervals with the numbers separated by a colon (as opposed to pitches, in which the numbers are usually...
George D. Secor
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Mar 2, 2006
10:27 pm
14578
... But these aren't intervals in the sense of unsigned intervalic distance, but they are adjustments up or down from a particular note. They are, in fact,...
Gene Ward Smith
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Mar 2, 2006
10:35 pm
14579
... Makes sense. ... Okay, I think I have most of the ones that I might potentially need for now, so I'll leave it at that. ... With the exception of ~~|...
Herman Miller
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Mar 3, 2006
4:35 am
14580
... I'm with Herman; it seems to me that notating 7-limit rank two temperaments is basic, and I wish more attention was paid to by George and Dave....
Gene Ward Smith
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Mar 3, 2006
5:39 am
14581
... incorrect, ... greater ... are ... note. ... incorrect ... All I see there is interval arithmetic. There's nothing there about making adjustments to...
George D. Secor
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Mar 3, 2006
6:05 pm
14582
... to ... built ... George ... I spent quite a bit of time last night looking at dimisept, trying to figure out which Sagittal accidentals I would use to...
George D. Secor
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Mar 3, 2006
6:07 pm
14583
... among ... looking at ... time ... Dave and I should have that one figured out by the time you need it. ... use ... the ... built ... is ... schisminas, ......
George D. Secor
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Mar 3, 2006
7:23 pm
14584
... The sentence becomes nonsensical if you interpret it as undirected intervals, and I don't see how you can claim that ||\, which notates a n adjustment...
Gene Ward Smith
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Mar 3, 2006
7:57 pm
14585
... about ... any ... In other words, you think it would be nonsense for me to say that a minor 3rd is the difference between a perfect 5th and a major 3rd, if...
George D. Secor
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Mar 3, 2006
8:47 pm
14586
... No, I'm saying that "/| is 80:81" is nonsense, since 80:81 is an undirected interval....
Gene Ward Smith
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Mar 3, 2006
10:43 pm
14587
... can ... confusing.) ... More necklace stuff: Actually, Inverse(D4) is S3, right? Here is an interesting result taking "hexachord partitions" (meaning all...
Paul G Hjelmstad
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Mar 3, 2006
10:56 pm
14588
... these ... with ... be ... Oops - 44 + 26 + 18 + 16 = 104 /4 = 26 This is also (((80 + 8) + (20 + 32)/2) + 18 + 16)/4 for what its worth......
Paul G Hjelmstad
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Mar 3, 2006
11:07 pm
14589
Reflecting on the ease which with Sagittal could deal with 5120/5103 planar, I thought I'd look at what happens when you express some 5 and 7 limit commas in...
Gene Ward Smith
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Mar 4, 2006
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14590
... My preferred representation of (0, +1) (from the symbols represented in the Sagittal font) is actually 15/14, although 21/20 is about as good. I start by...
Herman Miller
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Mar 4, 2006
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14591
... that a ... 3rd, if ... directed ... Gidday Gene, I understand your point here. But please cut us a little slack. We long ago adopted the shorthand...
Dave Keenan
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Mar 5, 2006
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14592
... represented in ... good. I ... close to ... a ... I have ... several ... generators, ... the ... priority to ... Hi Herman, A couple of things to note...
Dave Keenan
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Mar 5, 2006
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14593
... Why is Sagittal only used with fifths? Since JI can be noted using Sagittal symbols without making use of nominals, octaves or staff lines at all, it can...
Gene Ward Smith
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Mar 6, 2006
2:59 am
14594
... Clearly it isn't only used with fifths. Herman is using it otherwise. Sagittal absorbs the tempering of the first two primes -- up to a point. I spoke of...
Dave Keenan
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Mar 6, 2006
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14595
On 3/6/06, Dave Keenan <d.keenan@...> wrote: [...] ... There are good {2,5,7} sytems that temper out 50/49 and 3136/3125. The 50/49 one has TOP...
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Mar 6, 2006
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14596
... 48, ... I ... S3 ... be ... course, ... 12. ... my ... on ... Triads: Triads that map into themselves under Tn: 19 Triads that map into themselves under...
Paul G Hjelmstad
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Mar 6, 2006
5:28 pm
14597
Can anyone think of an application of Discrete Logarithms for the work being done on this newsgroup?...
Paul G Hjelmstad
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Mar 6, 2006
5:38 pm
14598
... Anything above the three-limit, and up to the point you quit adding symbols for primes, can be notated using Sagittal symbols only. It's not a practical...
Gene Ward Smith
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Mar 6, 2006
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