Re: Monzos lattices

Joe
all joking aside
can you do a lattice with numbers excluding 5 and use 7s,17s and 19,31 etc??

am I asking the impossible or uninteresting??
sincerely
Pat

Joseph L Monzo wrote:

> From: Joseph L Monzo <monz@juno.com>
>
> [Haverstick:]
> > it's real obvious that the list is
> > very heavily theoretically oriented
> > lately...it would be wunderbar if
> > you lattice/math folks . . . <snip>
> > . . . People are into tunings for
> > different reasons, obviously...
>
> Niel, I certainly consider myself a
> composer above anything else, but I am
> also an artist, and one of my main
> creative outlets is drawing lattice
> diagrams. I get an aesthetic pleasure
> just from looking at them. I'm glad
> others are interested enough that I can
> have a forum for it here.
>
> As I've said before, I enjoy this List
> for all the different aspects of tuning
> that people talk about. Non-theoretical
> discussion is most welcome. Theory just
> happens to be my *favorite* aspect! :)
>
> [Gary Morrison:]
> > theory to the point of it becoming not
> > much more than theorizing for theory's
> > sake, should be viewed as a questionable
> > use of our time.
>
> I, for one, hope to make use of all the
> theoretical knowledge I gain, in music
> I write. No one has to waste his valuable
> time slogging thru unwanted theory - just
> skip it and go to the next posting. That's
> one of the great things about (printed)
> words, words, words - you don't have to
> sit thru them like you do on the TV or
> radio.
>
> I get excited when Tuning Digests come
> pouring thru my email box thick and fast
> loaded with tons of theorizing, as they
> have been lately. I like it.
>
> [Morrison:]
> > The fact that we don't have more
> > music going on over the list is
> > partly - maybe even largely - due
> > to the inherent nature of the list,
> > and we need to do whatever we can
> > to acquire and develop whatever tools
> > we can to make purely musical
> > interchange more feasible.
>
> I just sent a post asking for visual
> aids for the TD archives on my website.
> Shows you where my head is. I certainly
> would also like to receive MUSIC files,
> MIDI, .wav, whatever, to illustrate whatever's
> in a post, theory or otherwise. That way
> anyone who visits the old Tuning Digests
> can *hear* what we're *writing* about.
>
> - Monzo
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