Hi Tom, The link is http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/889010276/appassionato-a-mathematical-history-of-the-piano Thanks, -Karl > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 9 > Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 17:38:44 -0400 > From: "Tom Rhea, Jr." <rheapiano at cox.net> > To: <pianotech at ptg.org> > Subject: Re: [pianotech] Documentary on Piano Tuning and Math > Message-ID: > > <!&!AAAAAAAAAAAYAAAAAAAAAKiIUwzZeNdFirSi4ioUq6HCgAAAEAAAADyEloLuIW9DlxVRBcVTYSABAAAAAA==@ > cox.net> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > I just tried this link and got the dreaded <gasp> '404 - This Page Doesn't > Exist' error! Oh well, maybe is will be found later.... > > Tom Rhea > Rhea Piano Service > > -----Original Message----- > From: pianotech-bounces at ptg.org [mailto:pianotech-bounces at ptg.org] On > Behalf > Of Kent Swafford > Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2010 5:14 PM > To: Pianotech List > Subject: [pianotech] Documentary on Piano Tuning and Math > > A New Documentary About the Piano and Mathematics Begins Shooting This Week > > Appassionato: A Mathematical History of the Piano begins principal > photography in Los Angeles, California, on July 17, 2010. Extensive in > scope, the production will document experts from UCLA, USC, Yale > University, > Princeton University, and MIT. > > Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) July 20, 2010 -- Appassionato: A Mathematical > History of the Piano is the story of the multiple failed approaches toward > a > unified piano tuning throughout the ages, and also the men (Galileo, > Newton, > Pythagoras, Bach) who tried to create a "perfect" musical harmony. > While some believe that music is the perfect art form and mathematics the > perfect science; neither are. They harbor mysteries deeper than the caves > of > the human mind. Music and mathematics and the link between them raises > important questions in our cultural evolution: What is harmony? Who gets to > say what is pleasing to the ears and what is utter garbage? Why does music > move us? How come mathematics is recognized as the perfect science; yet, > many mathematicians realize there are anomalies layered throughout its > structure? > Using a myriad of original interviews from the leading minds in the field, > as well as reenactments and modern storytelling techniques, Appassionato: A > Mathematic History of the Piano will be the most comprehensive documentary > about the legacy between humanity, mathematics, and music. > The feature length documentary is an ode to pianos, music, math; and, the > leaders of art and thought who dared to challenge notions of what is > possible in our world. > The movie, helmed by Michael LaPointe, is gathering a diverse and talented > group of professionals including sound designer/composer Rob Simon (Ambient > Music Designer for Iron Man, The Unborn, The Wolfman) and Producer Cicely > Gilkey who has helped produce all three seasons of the Madmen behind the > scenes documentaries. > Additional information on Appassionato: A Mathematical History of the Piano > can be found on the film's fundraising webpage: > > http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/889010276/appassionato-a-mathematical-hi > story-of- the-piano or Facebook page: facebook.com/appassionatothemovie= > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > pianotech mailing list > pianotech at ptg.org > http://ptg.org/mailman/listinfo/pianotech > > > End of pianotech Digest, Vol 21, Issue 141 > ****************************************** > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://ptg.org/pipermail/pianotech.php/attachments/20100720/120ad945/attachment.htm>
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