source file: mills2.txt Date: Thu, 29 Feb 1996 05:48:20 -0800 Subject: tone deaf... From: William Sethares Gary Commented: one of the generals of the American Civil War ... was quoted as saying that he recognized only two tunes: One of them was Yankee Doodle, and the other, he said, was not. Perhaps if ammended, this would apply to most everyone: I recognize the sound of only two tunings - one is 12-tone equal-temperament and the other is not. Received: from eartha.mills.edu [144.91.3.20] by vbv40.ezh.nl with SMTP-OpenVMS via TCP/IP; Thu, 29 Feb 1996 15:30 +0100 Received: from by eartha.mills.edu via SMTP (940816.SGI.8.6.9/930416.SGI) for id GAA28666; Thu, 29 Feb 1996 06:29:53 -0800 Date: Thu, 29 Feb 1996 06:29:53 -0800 Message-Id: <199602291537.KAA21341@cerberus.Ensoniq.COM> Errors-To: madole@ella.mills.edu Reply-To: tuning@eartha.mills.edu Originator: tuning@eartha.mills.edu Sender: tuning@eartha.mills.edu