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Re: [tuning-math] interval set of Dowland's tuning

🔗monz <joemonz@yahoo.com>

7/2/2001 9:45:13 PM

--- In tuning-math@y..., "monz" <joemonz@y...> wrote:

/tuning-math/message/477

>
> Hello all. I was just working on my paper on John Dowland's
> Lute Fretting (to be delivered in Italy on September 13,
> Wim Hoogewerf performing).

Oops... totally my bad. First of all, I didn't have a
subject line on that post.

> I made a graph of the entire set of intervals available
> between any two pitches on Dowland's fretboard, which I've
> posted here:
>
/tuning-
math/files/monz/dowland_lute_fretting.xls

Secondly, as you can see by the file extension, this is
not simply a .gif graphic of the chart, but rather the
entire Excel spreadsheet.

I thought that would make things easier for you math-heads
to get right to work on it! :)

-monz
http://www.monz.org
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🔗monz <joemonz@yahoo.com>

7/2/2001 9:48:44 PM

> From: monz <joemonz@yahoo.com>
> To: <tuning-math@yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2001 9:40 PM
>
>
>
>
> /tuning-
> math/files/monz/dowland_lute_fretting.xls
>
> (copy/paste the broken link, remove break, copy/paste into
> browser)
>
>
> I created minor gridlines along the y-axis to represent
> 1/8-tones, because I was struck by the way nearly all the
> intervals cluster between +/- ~25 cents from each 12-EDO
> pitch-_gestalt_.

Oops... my bad yet again. Of course, I meant "=/- ~25 cents
from each 12-EDO *interval*-_gestalt_.

-monz
http://www.monz.org
"All roads lead to n^0"

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