Stretch Vs.Temperament, (was Beat Rates)

Richard Brekne Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no
Wed, 14 Aug 2002 20:40:53 +0200


Richard Moody wrote:
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> > Follow the fourths, Luke.  The fifths get purer.  Let's talk.
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> Ummmm .......  I am  --forced--  to say this ........as in  "may
> the fourths be with you?     ---ric

Ooooo... that is realllllly bad folks...grin... 

On the side. I did some checking into this 4ths thingy, and
low and behold... at least in the 12ths tuning I have been
doing a lot of lately the 4ths maintain a very even beat
rate every where I can measure.

Three big points to DavidA

RicB


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