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Re: [200e] Re: 222e patching w/259e and others

2011-02-17 by Chris Muir

On Feb 16, 2011, at 6:15 PM, nicholas_kent wrote:

>> So for Slendro, we would have
>> 1 = 0
>> 2 = 20
>> 4 = 50
>> 5 = 70
>> b7 = 100
> 
> nope, not too close. That's someone with a piano trying to do the best they can but you can do better with a Buchla. Look up the cents and lop off a decimal place. A quick and dirty google gets me this for slendro
> 
> 0
> 23
> 47
> 71
> 93
> then add 120 for the next octave


Well, before the list of Slendro notes I posted, I did mention that it was an equal-tempered approximation (as are all the scales I posted.) I play with other musicians often enough to want to avoid the complication of other intonations.

Plus, doesn't the resolution of the 259e/261e ADC leave a 10 cent wiggle anyway? Maybe just in the low end?

- C

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