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6021
... I want the simpler ratios in a given size range to fare best. I guess I should figure out if we want the scores to be periodic as the interval size...
Carl Lumma
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Mar 1, 2003
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6022
hi Gene, i've shifted this thread over to here so as not to bother the regular tuning list members. as usual, i sense intuitively that the explanation you've...
monz
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Mar 1, 2003
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6023
monz, gene is talking about the *beat rate ratios* in the close- voiced root-position triads, since bob brought that up. getting different beatings into...
wallyesterpaulrus <wa...
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Mar 1, 2003
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hi paul, thanks. i've been following the thread enough to surmise that those numbers had something to do with beat ratios, but i'm still very unclear as to...
monz
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Mar 2, 2003
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6025
This got bounced as email by Yahoo, on the grounds that I don't have an account. Does anyone know how to cure that? ... The ratios are, for a closed position...
Gene Ward Smith <gwsm...
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Mar 2, 2003
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6026
... You have to send from the address that you're subscribed under. -Carl...
Carl Lumma
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6027
... So what happens as one inverts and re-voices these chords? ... All the beats happen at the same rate? Does that also mean they'll happen at the same...
Carl Lumma
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6028
... have ... I sent it from my primary email addess. How do I change the one I am subscribed under?...
Gene Ward Smith <gwsm...
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6029
... Go to http://groups.yahoo.com/mygroups/ and click 'e-mail prefs' and make sure the address is listed there. Then click 'edit my groups' and assign that...
Carl Lumma
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6030
... Did that some time back. With all of the amazing computer problems I have been having, it's small potates anyway aqt this point....
Gene Ward Smith <gwsm...
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Mar 4, 2003
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6031
If we look at the brat ratios of Wendell Well, they are approximately [r, 3/2, 3/2, r, 3/2, 3/2, 3/2, r, 3/2, q, r, r] where both r and q are nearly 2, but r...
Gene Ward Smith
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Mar 5, 2003
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6032
... ^ ^ two divisions? I was wondering about the result of r = q. So it wasn't as hairy as I thought! ... Where 1/1 = A. Manuel...
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Mar 5, 2003
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6033
... Blame Maple. ... What's really hairy, it turns out, is trying to sort out all the possibilities. I have more than 41 but less than 510 (depending on how ...
Gene Ward Smith
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Mar 5, 2003
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6034
... Can it be written out as a polynomial? Then I could find the result for r = q myself. ... Brute force? I find it a little easier to use the beat rate...
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Mar 5, 2003
11:18 am
6036
... Maple thinks these associate left to right; that is, A/B/C = (A/B)/C = A/(B*C) ... It's hardly clear. You tell me how to decide....
Gene Ward Smith
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Mar 5, 2003
1:47 pm
6037
... Ok, when I solve for q=r I get r=1.99780788361. ... Yeah, that was a vague question, never mind. Manuel...
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Mar 5, 2003
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6038
... Impressive. Do rational scales also exist with exact beat ratios P5/M3 of 0 and 1/5? Manuel...
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Mar 5, 2003
5:38 pm
6039
Gene or whomever, can i please get a good, complete definition (with examples) of "brat", for the Tuning Dictionary? thanks. i've decided to create a page...
monz
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Mar 5, 2003
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6040
... how ... please ask bob wendell. some of these may end up being published right alongside his!...
wallyesterpaulrus
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Mar 5, 2003
9:29 pm
6041
... For a major triad in close root position, let f be the ratio of the fifth to the root, and t the ratio of the major third to the root. Then the beat ratio,...
Gene Ward Smith
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Mar 6, 2003
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6042
... Yes; I for one have no idea why I the Maj3rd/Min3rd ratio should be so important, how to parse the Scala output Paul and Manuel have been posting, how...
Carl Lumma
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Mar 6, 2003
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6043
These each have five pure fifths. I give the scale, followed by the brats for each scale step. These are exact; there is an odd man out which is either 8/5,...
Gene Ward Smith
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Mar 6, 2003
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6044
... how about finding the ones that best approximate werckmeister III, kirnberger II, kirnberger III, and valotti, for a start. be sure to try all rotation of...
wallyesterpaulrus
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Mar 6, 2003
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... <wallyesterpaulrus@y...> wrote: Thanks; I was planning to look at beat ratios for some well-known temperaments (starting from meantones wasn't getting me...
Gene Ward Smith
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Mar 6, 2003
11:22 pm
6046
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the tuning-math group. File : /well...
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6047
... I uploaded plots of the major thirds of some well-temperaments, going around the circle of fifths. The three "Smith Wells", decribed in the file, are the...
Gene Ward Smith
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Mar 7, 2003
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6048
hey all, i've found some interesting meantones which give the lowest error-from-JI values thru the 11-limit: 11/48-, 8/35-, and 3/13-comma are three...
monz
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Mar 9, 2003
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6049
... 2/9-comma is also quite good in 11-limit, and in fact is the one that got me started on this. -monz...
monz
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Mar 9, 2003
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6050
... From: "monz" <monz@...> To: <tuning-math@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2003 3:07 PM Subject: [tuning-math] good 11-limit meantones ......
monz
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Mar 10, 2003
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6051
... What mapping are you using for 136? I can find two fairly good meantones [136, 215, 316, 382, 470] [136, 215, 316, 381, 470] Both have a fifth of 79...
Graham Breed
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