source file: mills2.txt Date: Sun, 1 Jun 1997 23:08:08 +0200 Subject: Re: Tibetan tuning From: Johnny Reinhard On Sat, 31 May 1997, Daniel Wolf wrote: > David Beardsley wrote: > > ''The piece was performed using the > rich sounds of a Kurtzweil synthesizer tuned to the Tibetan tuning > preset. World premiere.'' > > Could someone tell me more about this tuning? > Actually, the tuning for Near By Life was classic just on the Kurtzweil. Though the program was mistaken, calling it "Tibetan preset tuning," the actual intervals in cents are: C C# -29 D +4 D# +16 E -14 F -2 F# -10 G +2 G# +14 A -16 A# +18 B -12 Mayumi Reinhard Received: from ns.ezh.nl [137.174.112.59] by vbv40.ezh.nl with SMTP-OpenVMS via TCP/IP; Mon, 2 Jun 1997 01:21 +0200 Received: by ns.ezh.nl; (5.65v3.2/1.3/10May95) id AA06395; Mon, 2 Jun 1997 01:21:23 +0200 Date: Mon, 2 Jun 1997 01:21:23 +0200 Received: from ella.mills.edu by ns (smtpxd); id XA06405 Received: (qmail 27215 invoked from network); 1 Jun 1997 23:21:15 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO ella.mills.edu) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 1 Jun 1997 23:21:15 -0000 Message-Id: Errors-To: madole@mills.edu Reply-To: tuning@eartha.mills.edu Originator: tuning@eartha.mills.edu Sender: tuning@eartha.mills.edu