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🔗wally paulrus <wallyesterpaulrus@yahoo.com>

11/5/2002 3:03:37 PM

Chalmers-style plot of all JI triads within one octave (and a few outside) a:b:c such that a*b*c < 80000 /tuning/files/triadp80000.gif
Chalmers-style plot of all triads within one octave (and a few outside) in ETs up to 34-tET /tuning/files/triadet34.gif

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🔗Gene Ward Smith <genewardsmith@juno.com>

11/6/2002 12:11:48 AM

--- In tuning@y..., wally paulrus <wallyesterpaulrus@y...> wrote:
>
> Chalmers-style plot of all JI triads within one octave (and a few outside) a:b:c such that a*b*c < 80000 /tuning/files/triadp80000.gif
> Chalmers-style plot of all triads within one octave (and a few outside) in ETs up to 34-tET /tuning/files/triadet34.gif

Wow, thanks--an early birthday present!

🔗wallyesterpaulrus <wallyesterpaulrus@yahoo.com>

11/6/2002 2:32:40 PM

--- In tuning@y..., "Gene Ward Smith" <genewardsmith@j...> wrote:
> --- In tuning@y..., wally paulrus <wallyesterpaulrus@y...> wrote:
> >
> > Chalmers-style plot of all JI triads within one octave (and a few
outside) a:b:c such that a*b*c < 80000
/tuning/files/triadp80000.gif
> > Chalmers-style plot of all triads within one octave (and a few
outside) in ETs up to 34-tET
/tuning/files/triadet34.gif
>
> Wow, thanks--an early birthday present!

and christmas too (and the ET one is clearly a hanukkah
present!) . . .

when's your birthday? is it your 55th? a big meantone hurrah, if
so . . .

notice how the two images are merely distortions of one another . . .
right??

🔗Gene Ward Smith <genewardsmith@juno.com>

11/6/2002 5:03:35 PM

--- In tuning@y..., "wallyesterpaulrus" <wallyesterpaulrus@y...> wrote:

> > Wow, thanks--an early birthday present!
>
> and christmas too (and the ET one is clearly a hanukkah
> present!) . . .
>
> when's your birthday?

Nov. 28

is it your 55th? a big meantone hurrah, if
> so . . .

Thanks. I started noting powers of two when I was 8, and prime numbers when I was 11; it wasn't until I turned 22 that I thought about scale divisions. Let's not even get into class field theory. :)

> notice how the two images are merely distortions of one another . . .
> right??

Yep.