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Re: Realism and continuity

🔗Pierre Lamothe <plamothe@aei.ca>

9/17/2000 8:40:39 PM

Paul

You wrote :

<< Whatever the philosophy, one has to contend with the observation that
consonance is a continous function of interval size. People may disagree as
to how "pointy" the curve is as the simple ratios, but I've certainly never
experiences anything like a discontinuity in consonance as interval size is
changed continuously. >>

For sure, I didn't disagree with that. My digression has not consequences
at acoustical level.

Pierre Lamothe