Terry,<div>It's called microtonal music. Yes, 97 notes in an octave may seem extreme but I thought you enjoyed a Neil Young feedback solo as much as I do! Try some Harry Partch, Javanese gamelan music, LaMonte Young (whose "The Well Tuned Piano" sounds nothing like Bach!), and many many others.
</div><div>Patrick Draine<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 10/31/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Farrell</b> <<a href="mailto:mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com">mfarrel2@tampabay.rr.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0;margin-left:0.8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Might someone care to enlighten those of us who are not familiar with<br>whatever the heck we are talking about here. Please tell me there is a<br>typing error here - 97 notes spanning only one octave? Shirley, you must be
<br>joking!<br><br>Terry Farrell<br><br>----- Original Message -----<br>>> On Oct 30, 2007, at 20:17, Gene Nelson wrote:<br>>> Anyone ever see Sauter's 97 note upright that spans one octave? The<br>>> question is: can it be tuned aurally? Gene
<br>><br>><br>> I've seen it, but the question I had at the time was of motivation. Why?<br>> Why not add 4 keys, have it span 100¢ and test aural acuity?<br>> Conrad Hoffsommer<br><br><br></blockquote>
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