Re: [LAU] Reading music (was Qtractor vs Rosegarden)

From: Fons Adriaensen <fons@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Thu Nov 13 2008 - 02:16:06 EET

On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 06:57:49PM -0500, Phil Sexton wrote:

> Stephen Doonan wrote:
>
> > Very interesting. Are there any "unequal temperaments" that you
> > particularly like? I feel, even after 48 years, that I have explored
> > very little of the harmonic and melodic territory offered by the 12
> > tones of the equal temperament tuning.
>
> As a Uilleann bagpiper wannabe, I like just intonation where all
> tones are in harmony with the drone note tone.

Yep. A major chord in that intonation is something *quite*
different from the whishwhash you get used to when playing
in equal temperament all the time. It has *power*.

Ciao,

-- 
FA
Laboratorio di Acustica ed Elettroacustica
Parma, Italia
Lascia la spina, cogli la rosa.
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