temperaments:clear as mud?

Billbrpt@AOL.COM Billbrpt@AOL.COM
Thu, 1 Nov 2001 13:45:46 EST


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In a message dated 11/1/01 12:35:51 PM Central Standard Time, 
Richard.Brekne@grieg.uib.no (Richard Brekne) writes:


> it is a matter of the most obvious that the type of
> key colour HT enthusiasts are talking about is inherently different then 
> that
> found in different ET keys.
> 
> In ET, intervals and chords get tenser and tenser as you progress up the
> keyboard... Keys then have this same general tendency. In circle of 5ths
> arrangements HT's do something very much different, progressive sequences of
> intervals and chords behave in an entirely different fashion. This lies, in
> part, at the heart of the key colour difference and really is not anything
> anyone can doubt or bring into question.
> 
> ET has its kind of key colour... HT's have a different sort altogether.
> 
Truer and wiser words were never written.  Thanks, Richard, you saved me some 
time.

Bill Bremmer RPT
Madison, Wisconsin

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