Fw: Verituner 100 CUSTOM STYLE REQUEST

Michael Gamble michael@gambles.fsnet.co.uk
Wed, 15 Oct 2003 12:26:40 +0100


I though an answer to a request to Verituner might be of general interest.
Michael G (UK)
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dave Carpenter" <dave@veritune.com>
To: <michael@gambles.fsnet.co.uk>
Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2003 5:47 AM
Subject: RE: Verituner 100 CUSTOM STYLE REQUEST


> A3A4: My 8ves are tempered to no beats - according to the piano
> 
> Keep in mind that completely beatless octaves are not usually possible,
> only one set of matching partials can be beatless at a time. I will
> assume you mean that the 4:2 partials are beatless, and therefore your
> Custom Style would include the settings:
> A4 4:2 0.0 100%
> A3 4:2 0.0 100%
> 
> Up: 4ths, 5ths and 15ths
> Treble: 4th, 5th, 15th
> HighTreble: 15th
> Down: 4th 5th and major 10th
> Bass: major 10th
> 
> In order to convert these into a Custom Style, you will have to specify
> how you are checking the widths of the octaves. The tests you listed
> will test for consistency from one note to the next. That is they will
> help you make them all the same. But they do not check the absolute
> width you are tuning. The 4ths and 5ths _might_ check this, but you
> would have to tell me what beat rates you are going for there.
> Conventional octave width checks are M3/M17, M3/M10, M6/m3 etc.
> 
> Please let me know if I can answer any other questions for you.
> 
> --Dave
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: www.veritune.com [mailto:www.veritune.com] 
> Sent: Tuesday, October 14, 2003 2:44 PM
> To: dave@veritune.com
> Subject: CUSTOM STYLE REQUEST
> 
> 
> Temperament: B3-B4
> A3A4: My 8ves are tempered to no beats - according to the piano
> Up: 4ths, 5ths and 15ths
> Treble: 4th, 5th, 15th
> HighTreble: 15th
> Down: 4th 5th and major 10th
> Bass: major 10th.
> The m3/M6 test is unknown to me
> Name: Michael Gamble
> Email: michael@gambles.fsnet.co.uk
> 
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