In this case we had a discussion about key flavor and he was curious. After the Coleman he decided he wasn't curious... ;-) Andrew Anderson On Apr 12, 2010, at 11:18 AM, Fred Sturm wrote: > Hi Andrew, > I have numbers for a few of Jim Coleman's recipes, but Coleman 8 I > don't have. Is there a source for all of them somewhere? > I'd be surprised if your comp prof would notice Di Veroli's "almost > equal" temperament. I wouldn't classify it as a WT. The maximum > deviation from ET is just over 1 cent (supposedly 1.08 cents). For > those who are interested, it is Di Veroli's creation, based on > making AC# very slightly narrower than ET (by 0.35 bps), and making > C#F and FA equal in width in bps. Then divide each major third into > its component fifths (the fifths "within" each third being equal in > size). A rather quirky recipe he first published in 1978. The M3s > vary (theoretically) from 12.6 cents to 15.9 cents, in a WT style > pattern (the maximum size M3 is C#E#, and the minimum size applies > to CE, GB, DF# and AC#). > Regards, > Fred Sturm > University of New Mexico > fssturm at unm.edu > > On Apr 12, 2010, at 8:51 AM, Andrew Anderson wrote: > >> In this case I tried a Coleman 8. I usually do a really mild di >> Verolli well. >> >> Andrew Anderson >> >> On Apr 12, 2010, at 9:15 AM, Fred Sturm wrote: >> >>> On Apr 12, 2010, at 7:48 AM, Andrew Anderson wrote: >>> >>>> I've tuned a well temperament for a composer professor here who >>>> is careful now to specify Equal Temperament to me. He knows and >>>> is quite sensitive to the difference in intervals. No one else I >>>> tune for knows if anything is different. >>>> >>>> Andrew Anderson >>> >>> >>> What WT was this? IOW, how far from ET? >>> Regards, >>> Fred Sturm >>> fssturm at unm.edu >>> http://www.createculture.org/profile/FredSturm >>> >> > > > > > >
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