At 07:24 9/29/2004 -0700, you wrote: >As I understand the discussion, the problem here is that the desired pitch >is 13 cents (where was that "cent" key anyway, Conrad?) sharp of a full step >flat. I'd opt for the low-tech form of high-tech, & set your tacky tuner 13 >cents sharp & tune everything 2 semi-tones low -- you just have to remember >where you're at -- so your A would be tuned to G, etc. etc. It's a little >disconcerting at first, but liveable. Correct me if I've read this all >wrong. > >Otto Oops! eyeballs malfunctioning today.. 13¢ is just a little diffren' den 1.3¢. BTW, I get ¢ by <alt>155. [window$] Slightly higher tech than before: -186.78 is ~13.2¢ above equal temp less 200¢, right? 13.2¢ above 440 = 443.35580432 [using 1:1.00057779 cent] offset to that and tune C to equal tempered A#. tune the rest by ear to that... Conrad Hoffsommer - Keyboard Technician Luther College, 700 College Dr., Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045 Vox-(563)-387-1204 // Fax (563)-387-1076 -A rose by any other name would still attract aphids.
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