Re: [cm] Re: Margo and Kraig

Bob!
One of the easiest to find is
Javaese Court Gamelan. Electra nonesuch explorer series 972044-2
Which has singing that interpolates the larger intervals. The french
label Ocora also has 4 volumes of Javanese music, but is probably harder
to find.

Robert C Valentine wrote:

> Kraig, when you speak about Indonesian music, do you have any
> recommnded
> recordings? I have some random CDs of music from Bali and percussion
> music from some "Island people". I'd love to have some recommendations
>
> displaying the concepts you mentioned (quasi-ET not approximating JI,
> modulation, addition of 'semitones' to create something more like
> constant structures).
>
> On a similar note, I was listenning to some Thai music and trying to
> duplicate its tunings. It certainly did not seem like 7tet since the
> fifth
> was very good. I tried a neutral scale in 31
>
> 4554445 (a non-MOS variation on 4545445)
>
> which seemed to 'crumple' all the notes in the right places but I
> was unable to produce the vibe I was hearing. What are the cents
> values
> or names in the Scala archive of scales that may be close
> approximations?
>
> Bob Valentine
>
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