Huh?? was RE: pRCT got ears again...

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Thu May 4 05:54:42 MDT 2006


HTH
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Marshall

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From: "Alan Barnard" <tune4u at earthlink.net> 

> HTH? 
> 
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> Help The Hopeless? (Like that great old song: "You are so ... pitiful, to 
> meeeeee.") 
> 
> Alan Barnard 
> Salem, Missouri 
> 
> 
> > [Original Message] 
> > From: Mark Schecter 
> > To: Pianotech List 
> > Date: 05/04/2006 12:11:12 AM 
> > Subject: Re: Huh?? was RE: pRCT got ears again... 
> > 
> > Hi, John. 
> > 
> > Sorry, but that's not correct. If the fifth above the bottom note of a 
> > 4:2 octave is made less contracted, approaching just, the fourth below 
> > the top note will also get slower, as it contracts from its expanded 
> > state toward just. 
> > 
> > For example, if the octave is F3-F4, and the fifth above F3 is C4, the 
> > act of lowering C4 to contract the fifth, expands the fourth C4-F4. 
> > Contrariwise, if you then raise C4 to slow the fifth F3-C4, so doing 
> > also contracts the expanded fourth C4-F4 toward just, or beatless. It's 
> > easier to picture than to say. HTH. 
> > 
> > -Mark 
> > 
> > John M. Formsma wrote: 
> > > How do you get 4ths and 5ths to both be slower? In equal temperament, a 
> > > slower 5th means a faster 4th. 
> 
> 
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