" this will include a > real-live steinway piano tuned to the following 7-limit scale: > 1/1 8/7 5/4 4/3 3/2 8/5 7/4" Hmm I wonder if he is cagey enough to ask for a 5/12 discount off tuning?Then I wonder why he wasn't content with striaight from the horses mouth? 1/1 9/8 5/4 4/3 3/2 5/3 15/8 Ed...How does "noses of camels" figure? rm ---------- > From: A440A <A440A@aol.com> > To: pianotech@ptg.org > Subject: The noses of camels > Date: Friday, May 01, 1998 1:11 PM > > Greetings all, > The slow diaspora away from equal temperament continues. This was posted > on the "Tuning" list, and I thought that any of you who may be in the area of > Mills College would find this interesting. It IS the wave of the future in > piano intonation. > Regards, > Ed Foote > > From: "Flynn M. Cohen" <flynn@mills.edu> > Dear friends > > my m.a. thesis concert will be held on sunday may 3rd @ 7.45pm in the > mills college concert hall (oakland, california). this will include a > real-live steinway piano tuned to the following 7-limit scale: > 1/1 8/7 5/4 4/3 3/2 8/5 7/4 > > as well as an extended piece for voices and strings in a harmonic-series > based piece inspired by a story of franz kafka. > > write to me if you'd like more info and/or directions to mills. > > -flynn
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