source file: mills3.txt Date: Fri, 7 Nov 1997 22:38:07 +0100 Subject: RE: RE: Erlich's Theory From: "Paul H. Erlich" >>I'd guess any function that bears some relation to the overtone series >>would produce a qualitatively equivalent curve. > >There can be important differences. For example, the Plomp critical banwidth >is at least 15% throughout the ear's frequency range, while Goldstein found >that the accuracy with which pitch information is transmitted to the central >pitch processor for virtual pitch judgments is 0.6%-1.2% (depending on the >listener) within an optimal frequency range. Thus a consonance curve based on >the latter will tend to show minima at more complex ratios than the former, >all other things the same. SMTPOriginator: tuning@eartha.mills.edu From: mr88cet@texas.net (Gary Morrison) Subject: RE: TUNING digest 1230 PostedDate: 08-11-97 02:26:28 SendTo: CN=coul1358/OU=AT/O=EZH ReplyTo: tuning@eartha.mills.edu $MessageStorage: 0 $UpdatedBy: CN=notesrv2/OU=Server/O=EZH,CN=coul1358/OU=AT/O=EZH,CN=Manuel op de Coul/OU=AT/O=EZH RouteServers: CN=notesrv2/OU=Server/O=EZH,CN=notesrv1/OU=Server/O=EZH RouteTimes: 08-11-97 02:25:19-08-11-97 02:25:20,08-11-97 01:25:40-08-11-97 01:25:40 DeliveredDate: 08-11-97 01:25:40 Categories: $Revisions: Received: from ns.ezh.nl ([137.174.112.59]) by notesrv2.ezh.nl (Lotus SMTP MTA SMTP v4.6 (462.2 9-3-1997)) with SMTP id C1256549.0007CCE9; Sat, 8 Nov 1997 02:25:12 +0100 Received: by ns.ezh.nl; (5.65v3.2/1.3/10May95) id AA06594; Sat, 8 Nov 1997 02:26:28 +0100 Date: Sat, 8 Nov 1997 02:26:28 +0100 Received: from ella.mills.edu by ns (smtpxd); id XA06587 Received: (qmail 25262 invoked from network); 7 Nov 1997 17:26:24 -0800 Received: from localhost (HELO ella.mills.edu) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 7 Nov 1997 17:26:24 -0800 Message-Id: Errors-To: madole@mills.edu Reply-To: tuning@eartha.mills.edu Originator: tuning@eartha.mills.edu Sender: tuning@eartha.mills.edu