source file: mills2.txt Date: Wed, 5 Feb 1997 17:01:07 -0800 Subject: Re: TUNING digest 977 From: "Adam B. Silverman" >I stand semantic correction. I had always understood "partials" >to mean multiples of a frequency. i.e frequency multiplied by an >integer. >I have been using the term "harmonics" in the musical >(what you hear) sense rather than in the mathematical sense. >I agree, we do need some agreement on terms. >Would someone be prepared to compile a draft "Tuning >Termanology Dictionary" which we could discuss and agree here >on-line? Good idea... I have commpiled such a thing, and the SEJIC folks should be looking at the first draft now to edit and make corrections before it is shown to more people. _________________ Adam B. Silverman 153 Cold Spring Street; A3 New Haven, CT 06511 (203) 782-1765 abs22@pantheon.yale.edu Received: from ns.ezh.nl [137.174.112.59] by vbv40.ezh.nl with SMTP-OpenVMS via TCP/IP; Thu, 6 Feb 1997 02:22 +0100 Received: by ns.ezh.nl; (5.65v3.2/1.3/10May95) id AA26881; Thu, 6 Feb 1997 02:22:28 +0100 Received: from ella.mills.edu by ns (smtpxd); id XA12042 Received: from by ella.mills.edu via SMTP (940816.SGI.8.6.9/930416.SGI) id RAA16265; Wed, 5 Feb 1997 17:20:43 -0800 Date: Wed, 5 Feb 1997 17:20:43 -0800 Message-Id: <32F930D6.5EE0@ix.netcom.com> Errors-To: madole@mills.edu Reply-To: tuning@ella.mills.edu Originator: tuning@eartha.mills.edu Sender: tuning@ella.mills.edu