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Re: [tuning] Microtonal maps to electromagnetism

🔗ppagano@bellsouth.net

4/14/2000 7:49:43 AM

maybe a bit of milk with the caffiene Sarn?
been "mapping" for a while down here in the swamps
ornamental lightyears brother
Pat

Sarn Richard Ursell wrote:

> Dear Members of the tuning list//tuning round table,
>
> I am well underway with the course of study in Phychology in Vicrtoria
> University of Wellingoon, and I spend a caffinne soaked hour or four one
> weekend frantically scribbleing down revelations that I get at the most odd
> and unusual hours, weather this be lyeing in bed at night, or from a night
> on the town in Wellington, where the nightlife ain't too bad.
>
> A revelation has hit me.
>
> John Chalmers who has encountered my frantic screeds of information before,
> and well he should be wary of them, :o), and I have had word from the man
> himself that plants and plant bioacoustics wouldn't really be applicable,
> due to the fact that plants don't have acoustical senses, altho they may
> sence vibration, if this music was loud enough.
>
> That is VERY loud.
>
> Then a revelation hit me,-why can we not "map" the octaves of music to
> colored red/blue/green light in a spectrum, and use this???!!!!
>
> Would the plants, being optically sensitive to these three primary colors,
> find some sort of "pattern" when microtonal music is mapped onto and into
> color, which plants, are, by the way, very apt at receiveing?!
>
> I feel intuitively that plants might be able to "learn" by negative and
> positive association, likemred light alternated with electric shock, or
> gamma radiation....
>
> I know aht blue is responsible for stem thichness, red for photosynthesis,
> and green for seed formation,-I have read all of this somewhere and I
> woundered if these microtonal electromagnetic spectrum off colors might
> actually benefit plant growth?
>
> I am, by the way dead serious about this....
>
> I have scoured the internet, the PsycLit at the University, but I can find
> not a thing....
>
> Any advice?
>
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🔗David Beardsley <xouoxno@virtulink.com>

4/14/2000 8:20:53 PM

Sarn Richard Ursell wrote:

> Would the plants, being optically sensitive to these three primary colors,
> find some sort of "pattern" when microtonal music is mapped onto and into
> color, which plants, are, by the way, very apt at receiveing?!

Check out Patterns of Plants by Mamoru Fujieda on John
Zorns Tzadik label. Just intonation interpretations
of plant information.

http://www.tzadik.com/

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