Frank Nordberg wrote:
Derek Lane-Smith wrote:
There is an implied assumption in the prior discussion that 'just'
intonation, with small number ratios of the frequencies, is in tune, while
other ratios, such as equal temperament, are slightly out of tune.
I think it's dangerous to use
the interval between both
semitones of the equivalent Western major scale, so to our ears the thirds
and sevenths sound a bit flat, and the fourths and tonic sharp. I've
noticed that some kids, learning the violin, tend to do the same thing!
Derek Lane-Smith
To subscribe/unsubscribe, point your
It's actually dead easy to make blank music sheets, customized as you wish,
with any self-respecting word processor like, dare I admit it?,
WordPerfect. You can even make a macro that will put in one or more lines
of staff in the middle of a document, if you wish.
Derek
Derek Lane-Smith
Date: 12 Oct 2000 09:50:24 -0400
From: Laura Conrad [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [abcusers] Re: abcusers-digest V1 #364
"Derek" == Derek Lane-Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Derek I honestly can't see why this whole discussion is such a
Derek great problem. Why not simpl
At 09:26 AM 10/11/00 -0700, Bryan wrote:
One final point I have to make. I am worried by phrases like "if we permit"
and "should force people" and comparisons with speeding laws (For goodness
sake! Nobody's going to die here.) Are WE (who like it the way it is)
becoming WE (who must be
