Which Partial ?

[isaacah]

Hi Vince

Just thought I'd say hi, haven't heard from you since your move.

Wish you all the best, how do you like the big apple?

Ari
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Vincent E. Mrykalo" <mrykalve@potsdam.edu>
To: "College and University Technicians" <caut@ptg.org>
Sent: Friday, November 01, 2002 11:24 AM
Subject: Re: Which Partial ?


> Jon,
> The dbl oct + a M3 is a 10:5 octave which means the lower note's 
> 10th partial (a triple oct + a M3) and the upper note's 5th partial ( 
> dbl oct + M3) is coincidental, hence the notation 10:5.  A good 
> reference to types of octaves and where they are generally used is in 
> the pub. "On Pitch" by Rick Baldassin.  Also those articles are found 
> in back Journals, starting in June of 1983 to March or so of 1985.
> 
> >Is there a reference to show which numerical ratio (ie: 4:2) goes 
> >with which partial
> >and why a certain oct. type couldn't be used in a particular register.
> >
> >I suppose that I could figure it out if I had the partial sequence 
> >in front of me.
> >I'm new to this 'tuning-by-numbers'.
> >
> >Primarily, I'm interested in a double octave and a third for the low 
> >bass to give it
> >a proportion in my VT. Ron told me the oct. type (10:3, I think) 
> >but I deleted the post.
> >
> >Jon Page
> >
> >
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> Vince Mrykalo RPT MPT
> Senior Piano Technician
> Crane School of Music
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