Locking, sort of

Paul Erlich posted:

> I think the "depth of the pockets" is related to three factors: virtual
> fundamental finding (which is a combination of both rootedness and harmonic
> entropy); beating/roughness minimization (see Sethares); and combination
> tones. These factors interact with one another and are highly dependent on
> timbre and amplitude and I don't think a full mathematical model is in our
> grasp at the moment. Best to look at the pieces individually for now.

I believe I'm on the same wave length here, Paul. What do you mean by
"pieces," please?

Jerry

>> I think the "depth of the pockets" is related to three factors: virtual
>> fundamental finding (which is a combination of both rootedness and
harmonic
>> entropy); beating/roughness minimization (see Sethares); and combination
>> tones. These factors interact with one another and are highly dependent
on
>> timbre and amplitude and I don't think a full mathematical model is in
our
>> grasp at the moment. Best to look at the pieces individually for now.

>I believe I'm on the same wave length here, Paul. What do you mean by
>"pieces," please?

>Jerry

Each of the three factors listed above is a "piece" of the puzzle.