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15 equal...

🔗rick@...

7/8/2001 11:12:26 AM

xed@ wrote...

> 15, with perfect fifths 18+ cents away from the just 3/2, has
> been disdained and conemned by theorists. Notwithstanding this abuse
> at the hands of theoreticians who never composed music or heard music
> in 15, the 15 tone equal system remains one of the most musically
> popular tunings among all the ETs.

I like it. I wrote an 85 minute ballet in it. (One piece of that is stilll
posted up at the Tuning Punks site.)

I also like the Carlos alpha tuning (non-octave, but near 15-tET) and have
written in that as well.

Rick