source file: mills2.txt Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 10:25:13 -0700 Subject: Post: RE: NYC music From: PAULE >> Last night, there were a couple duets between him and the flute >> player, with her on alto flute and him playing some alternate-tuned >> guitar -- a dark and very full sound. >My friend is an excellent musician so his report on the alternate tuning is >very likely accurate. Alternate-tuned guitar means any tuning other than EADGBE -- though still equal temperament in all probability. This is the ALTERNATIVE tuning mailing list, meaning non-12tET. The fact that Beck is an "alternative" artist should not help his case either. Received: from ns.ezh.nl [137.174.112.59] by vbv40.ezh.nl with SMTP-OpenVMS via TCP/IP; Fri, 11 Apr 1997 23:39 +0200 Received: by ns.ezh.nl; (5.65v3.2/1.3/10May95) id AA03651; Fri, 11 Apr 1997 23:39:27 +0200 Received: from ella.mills.edu by ns (smtpxd); id XA03649 Received: from by ella.mills.edu via SMTP (940816.SGI.8.6.9/930416.SGI) id OAA01695; Fri, 11 Apr 1997 14:37:45 -0700 Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 14:37:45 -0700 Message-Id: <199704111718_MC2-1424-8910@compuserve.com> Errors-To: madole@mills.edu Reply-To: tuning@ella.mills.edu Originator: tuning@eartha.mills.edu Sender: tuning@ella.mills.edu