ramblin' (tuning by pure 5ths)

Richard Moody remoody@easnetsd.com
Sat, 28 Jun 1997 02:03:57 -0500



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> From: Richard Moody  <remoody@easnetsd.com>
> To: pianotech@ptg.org
> Subject: Re: ramblin' (tuning by pure 5ths)
> Date: Friday, June 27, 1997 12:42 PM
> 
> List,
> 
> 	I have a beat chart on a spread sheet from Microsoft Works for
> windows. It's set up to show the beat rates for 5ths 4ths 3rds,
m3rds
> m6ths and Major 6ths. 

> 	You can use stretched octaves, I have it for 2.004, which is what
> Jim suggested for the pure fifths temp.  
> 
> 	Interesting to  note the actual beat rates in .001 numbers.  The
> closest the fifths get to pure is .1 per second after A4 - A5
> octaves.   .  

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CORRECTION
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The FURTHER from pure the fifths get is .1 per second after the A4
-A5 octaves. 

I will post the fifth beat rates from C3 to A5, seeing is believing. 
rm



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