[pianotech] Do fourths beat faster?

[David Andersen]

Brother, I beg to differ. The fourths and fifths stay the same rate  
all the way up and down the scale---at least in idealized equal  
temperament, which what what I use.
David Andersen


On Feb 5, 2009, at 9:43 PM, Scott Jackson wrote:

> Yep, every interval beats faster as you move up; by the time you  
> reach an octave higher, twice as fast.
>
> Scott Jackson
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Byron
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> Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 1:08 PM
> Subject: [pianotech] Do fourths beat faster?
>
> Do fourths beat faster as they climb chromatically? How about fifths?
>
> Thanks

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