source file: mills3.txt Date: Tue, 6 Jan 1998 16:52:43 +0100 Subject: RE: vertical/horizontal/motherlode From: "Paul H. Erlich" >}Of course, in equal temperament, we just sort of average out the >}differences, but if we really want to play in tune, then we need more >}notes than are in a diatonic scale. > >Of course, if we use more notes than are in a diatonic scale, we're playing >our diatonic tunes out-of-tune. It's a trade-off. Meantone temperament is a >good reference point for attempting "perfectly tuned" 5-limit renditions of >diatonic music. SMTPOriginator: tuning@eartha.mills.edu From: "Paul H. Erlich" Subject: RE: What do you play? PostedDate: 06-01-98 16:53:21 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: 06-01-98 16:52:56-06-01-98 16:52:57,06-01-98 16:52:52-06-01-98 16:52:53 DeliveredDate: 06-01-98 16:52:53 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 C1256584.00573C87; Tue, 6 Jan 1998 16:52:51 +0100 Received: by ns.ezh.nl; (5.65v3.2/1.3/10May95) id AA06061; Tue, 6 Jan 1998 16:53:21 +0100 Date: Tue, 6 Jan 1998 16:53:21 +0100 Received: from ella.mills.edu by ns (smtpxd); id XA06077 Received: (qmail 9944 invoked from network); 6 Jan 1998 07:52:56 -0800 Received: from localhost (HELO ella.mills.edu) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 6 Jan 1998 07:52:56 -0800 Message-Id: Errors-To: madole@mills.edu Reply-To: tuning@eartha.mills.edu Originator: tuning@eartha.mills.edu Sender: tuning@eartha.mills.edu