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🔗Joseph Pehrson <jpehrson@...>

8/16/2003 8:12:01 AM

Well, emails to the main list have been bouncing. So, no use sending
over there at the moment.

Here is my first email to Monz that bounced:

/tuning/topicId_45684.html#45943
> but it's very useful to have a table which shows
> exactly what the instrument is supposed to produce
> under "ideal" conditions. i found it very illuminating,
> having thought all this time that trumpets were being
> mass-produced these days with a fairly solid version
> of 12edo built into them. if Monk's assessment of
> the length of tubing for each valve is correct, then
> my previous misconception is way off the mark.
>
> in fact, quite a few of the trumpet's pitches are about
> 10 cents sharp, 30 cents sharp, 20 cents flat, and
> 40 cents flat in comparision to 12edo.
>

***Hi Monz,

So, are you essentially saying that the trumpet alterations are,
essentially just intonation, and the trumpter then *lips* his way
into 12-equal?? That's very interesting.

Thanks!

Joe

🔗kraig grady <kraiggrady@...>

8/16/2003 9:17:58 AM

this is off topic :)

Joseph Pehrson wrote:

> Well, emails to the main list have been bouncing. So, no use sending
> over there at the moment.
>
> Here is my first email to Monz that bounced:
>
> /tuning/topicId_45684.html#45943
> > but it's very useful to have a table which shows
> > exactly what the instrument is supposed to produce
> > under "ideal" conditions. i found it very illuminating,
> > having thought all this time that trumpets were being
> > mass-produced these days with a fairly solid version
> > of 12edo built into them. if Monk's assessment of
> > the length of tubing for each valve is correct, then
> > my previous misconception is way off the mark.
> >
> > in fact, quite a few of the trumpet's pitches are about
> > 10 cents sharp, 30 cents sharp, 20 cents flat, and
> > 40 cents flat in comparision to 12edo.
> >
>
> ***Hi Monz,
>
> So, are you essentially saying that the trumpet alterations are,
> essentially just intonation, and the trumpter then *lips* his way
> into 12-equal?? That's very interesting.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Joe
>
>
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