re; A different temperament / tuning approach

dm.porritt@verizon.net dm.porritt@verizon.net
Thu, 6 Jun 2002 7:21:09 -0500


Richard:

When listening to M3rds the partials that cause the beating are the 4th & 5th partials not the 3rd (the 5th of the lower note against the 4th of the higher).

dave

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On 6/6/2002 at 11:16 AM Richard Brekne wrote:

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>Since the 3rd partial is one of the two partials we listen too when we
>establish the beat rates of 3rds, it is really nice to have them evenly
>spaced.

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David M. Porritt, RPT
Meadows School of the Arts
Southern Methodist University
Dallas, TX 75275



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