Re: [tuning] Digest Number 7953

Any equal temperament can be thought of as a measurement system, dividing the octave
into a number of equal parts.

On Aug 3, 2013, at 5:17 AM, tuning@yahoogroups.com wrote:

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> 2 New MessagesDigest #7953
> 1aCents, Savarts, Merides and Jots! by "jimrussell440" jimrussell440
> 1bRe: Cents, Savarts, Merides and Jots! by "Herman Miller" teamousechanezumi
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> 1aCents, Savarts, Merides and Jots!
> Fri Aug 2, 2013 8:22 am (PDT) . Posted by:"jimrussell440" jimrussell440Hi All,
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> I've posed the same question on the XA II Facebook group:
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> How many pitch difference measurement systems can you think of? I'm hoping to collate as many as possible in one article and also produce a calculator/converter to make sense of them all. Indian Shrutis, Mels and Turkish Cents have already been thrown in by the group.
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> Think historical, think esoteric…
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> Jim
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> 1bRe: Cents, Savarts, Merides and Jots!
> Fri Aug 2, 2013 6:20 pm (PDT) . Posted by:"Herman Miller" teamousechanezumiOn 8/2/2013 11:22 AM, jimrussell440 wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I've posed the same question on the XA II Facebook group:
> >
> > How many pitch difference measurement systems can you think of? I'm
> > hoping to collate as many as possible in one article and also produce
> > a calculator/converter to make sense of them all. Indian Shrutis,
> > Mels and Turkish Cents have already been thrown in by the group.
> >
> > Think historical, think esoteric…
>
> Millioctaves.
>
> Minas (the unit of Olympian Sagittal notation, 2460 steps to the octave).
>
> http://xenharmonic.wikispaces.com/mina
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