source file: mills2.txt Date: Tue, 18 Feb 1997 16:37:09 -0800 Subject: RE: Reply to Neil from Paul From: Manuel.Op.de.Coul@ezh.nl (Manuel Op de Coul) From: PAULE I wrote, >>" 19 consistently represents the harmonic series only >>through the 9th harmonic (though in your music, you tend to use the >>diatonic, rather than harmonic, dom7th), and 34 consistently represents the >>harmonic series only through the 5th harmonic. " Gary wrote, >I probably ought to let Neil speak for himself, but I suspect that he meant >less specifically than the harmonic series itself, but JI in general. I see no difference here. I could say, "19 consistenly represents 9-limit JI and 34 consistenly represents 5-limit JI," but I didn't want to start the odd vs. prime debate on the definition of "limit" again. Received: from ns.ezh.nl [137.174.112.59] by vbv40.ezh.nl with SMTP-OpenVMS via TCP/IP; Wed, 19 Feb 1997 01:42 +0100 Received: by ns.ezh.nl; (5.65v3.2/1.3/10May95) id AA11051; Wed, 19 Feb 1997 01:42:04 +0100 Received: from ella.mills.edu by ns (smtpxd); id XA11047 Received: from by ella.mills.edu via SMTP (940816.SGI.8.6.9/930416.SGI) id QAA07741; Tue, 18 Feb 1997 16:39:56 -0800 Date: Tue, 18 Feb 1997 16:39:56 -0800 Message-Id: <009B017A99238E2B.2E94@vbv40.ezh.nl> Errors-To: madole@mills.edu Reply-To: tuning@ella.mills.edu Originator: tuning@eartha.mills.edu Sender: tuning@ella.mills.edu