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RE: [tuning] Re: off-topic

🔗Paul H. Erlich <PERLICH@ACADIAN-ASSET.COM>

9/8/2000 12:23:50 PM

>I'm bewildered as to why this post is so "off topic..." Is the
>playing strictly in 12-tET??

My keyboard playing will be strictly in 12-tET, but my acoustic guitar
playing may feature a little bending of those 13-gauge strings . . . and my
singing will pretty much be in 5-odd-limit-JI relative to Kevin.

>and, if so, we must remember that Johnny
>Reinhard considers 12-tET also "microtonal!"

Well, putting aside the argument over whether Johnny's definition deprives
the term "microtonal" of any meaning whatsoever, this list is not called the
"microtonal" list anyway . . .