Re: Re: Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-11 by Kool Musick
GA Moore said: I hate to ask, but how does one define art then? There is the ancient chinese book The art of war . Is that art? Hendrik Jan said: Oh
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Re: [L-OT] Re: Good way to get a cheap 6-string bass guitar?
2001-11-11 by Kool Musick
Teddy Kumpel said: I have a Jerry Jones (not Jenny Jones) baritone guitar and it s a nasty beast that growls when smack it, really amazing. Hi Teddy, I
Re: [L-OT] Good way to get a cheap 6-string bass guitar?
2001-11-11 by Kool Musick
Dennis Gunn wrote: The Fender Six string baritone has been around for years. That guy who used to play in the Lovin Spoonful and went on to a solo career
Re: [L-OT] Math Proofs
2001-11-11 by Kool Musick
Hendrik Jan Veenstra wrote: A testimony to this is the fact that _any_ half-decent mathematician knows what s meant when talking about a beautiful
Re: [L-OT] PC hardware for audio
2001-11-11 by Joeri Vankeirsbilck
... There are several sites. www.digitalnaturalsound.com has some Logic test results (CPU performance) www.rme-audio.com has a lot of tech info which is quite
Re: [L-OT] AGP.
2001-11-11 by Joeri Vankeirsbilck
... You can also use one AGP card and one PCI card e.g. -- Joeri Vankeirsbilck joeri@belway.com Belway Productions - http://www.belway.com List-admin
Re: Re: Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-11 by John Matthews
I would say cooking is more to do with chemistry than physics! :-) Chemists, as well as a lot of them being musicians, also enjoy to cook! ... From:
Re: [L-OT] Maths, Cultural Specifics, Misunderstandings, Bladebladelbla....
2001-11-11 by Kool Musick
Tony Thompson wrote: ... I have to say that I don t (yet - may be a function of who taught me, how they taught me or my attitude and understanding when I
Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-11 by Hendrik Jan Veenstra
... Leaving out stuff like quantisation errors... :-) I d agree with you. Of course you can reduce almost anything to numbers. However, to me a description
Re: [L-OT] Digital Signals & Mating Signals
2001-11-11 by Hendrik Jan Veenstra
Hi Kool, ... OK then. But apparently there _was_ room for misunderstanding. (isn t there always? :-) ... Well, I failed to see the relevance of the quotes in
Re: Re: Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-11 by Hendrik Jan Veenstra
... For 2 persons: Take a small can of anchovies in oil. Drain the oil into a pan, and put the anchovies in cold water to de-salt them. Chop up 5 shallots
Re: Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-11 by Hendrik Jan Veenstra
... Did I say you said that? I don t think so. ... I know. I just claimed that a numerical description of music is, in essence,not a description at all.
Re: [L-OT] Battle of the Sexes
2001-11-11 by Hendrik Jan Veenstra
... Yes, quite some time ago (years, not decades). ... I wouldn t be able to rpoduce any specific references. ... Except that men still tend to be higher
Maths, Cultural Specifics, Misunderstandings, Bladebladelbla....
2001-11-11 by Tony Thompson
Can I first thank other people for giving me an insight into how vibed they get by maths. I have to say that I don t (yet - may be a function of who taught
Re: [L-OT] Math Proofs
2001-11-11 by Hendrik Jan Veenstra
... I thought it was 4000+ cases. But anyway: yes, that s the reason it s regarded as ugly. ... Hm, I m not familiar with that one. What theorem would that
Re: Re: Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-11 by Hendrik Jan Veenstra
... Oh no, I won t go there... -- Hendrik Jan Veenstra email: mailto:h@knoware.nl www: http://www.ision.nl/users/h/index.html
Re: Good way to get a cheap 6-string bass guitar?
2001-11-11 by Teddy Kumpel
Hi Baritone gtr people. ... very interesting! ... nice... I have a Jerry Jones (not Jenny Jones) baritone guitar and it s a nasty beast that growls when smack
Re: [L-OT] Math Proofs
2001-11-11 by Kool Musick
GA Moore wrote: There are over 100 proofs of Pythorogus s theorem. The Pythagorean Proposition by Elisha Loomis: contains 370 different proofs. Here is a
Re: [L-OT] Battle of the Sexes
2001-11-11 by Kool Musick
GA Moore wrote: Honestly, have you actually seen an article in Europe showing that in any particular line of work, women with the same years of experience,
Re: Re: Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-11 by GAmoore@aol.com
... Well I was recently using Newton s law of cooling in describing a cake being taken out of the oven... sorry I guess its not cooking but rather edible
Re: Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-11 by GAmoore@aol.com
... Did I say that? I didn t say that. Someone else did. ... In can be described in simple numeric terms - pitch, duration, tempo, volume. That is what the
Battle of the Sexes
2001-11-11 by GAmoore@aol.com
... Honestly, have you actually seen an article in Europe showing that in any particular line of work, women with the same years of experience, and same
Math Proofs
2001-11-11 by GAmoore@aol.com
... Thats about right. Four Color Theorem I think. It was proven about 1976 by a team of mathematicians at the University of Illinois, using computer
Re: Re: Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-11 by GAmoore@aol.com
... I hate to ask, but how does one define art then? There is the ancient chinese book The art of war . Is that art?
Re: Re: Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-11 by GAmoore@aol.com
... Its not just that. Its hard to explain. There is a beauty in the clever and novel ideas, just as there is in the clever use of melody and unexpected use of
Re: [L-OT] Good way to get a cheap 6-string bass guitar?
2001-11-11 by Kool Musick
Hi Splattercell, kool, don t know how much help thisall will be, but: the danelectro baritones are cheaper than 400-600 USD; i think they re pretty cool.
Re: [L-OT] Digital Signals & Mating Signals
2001-11-11 by Kool Musick
Hendrik Jan wrote: Why do you always have to write complete lectures in response to some posting? To be perfectly honest, I thought I was perfectly clear
Re: Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-11 by GAmoore@aol.com
... abstract is one of the key components of mathematics. You are thinking of applications of math, but math itself is ethereal and illusive. Math has many
Re: Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-10 by Hendrik Jan Veenstra
... Yeah, I like those about cooking the best... :-) I got a bloody good equation for a pasta... oh well, let s not get dragged away... ... -- Hendrik Jan
Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-10 by Hendrik Jan Veenstra
... How can maths be abstract? Maths _is_ abstract... Or did you mean beautiful instead of abstract? Well: beauty is in the eye of the beholder...
Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-10 by maakbow@hotmail.com
... doesn t ... Surely the FRUITS of their labours might be beautiful, but how can maths be abstact. sure music can be described in purely mathematical terms,
Re: [L-OT] Digital Signals & Mating Signals
2001-11-10 by LogicBaby
ROLFFFF, you forgot the Benz
Re: [L-OT] Good way to get a cheap 6-string bass guitar?
2001-11-10 by texture444@aol.com
kool, don t know how much help thisall will be, but: the danelectro baritones are cheaper than 400-600 USD; i think they re pretty cool. you can use a heavier
Re: Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-10 by Hendrik Jan Veenstra
... Beautiful != art. ... Not every musician is an artist. ... And rightfully so. Solving a theorem that has puzzled many great mathematicians for some 350
Re: Re: Re: [L-OT] Digital Signals & Mating Signals
2001-11-10 by Hendrik Jan Veenstra
... There are many articles claiming the opposite. So I think this one article of yours might not be a very persuasive argument. ... Such lawsuits are
Re: [L-OT] Digital Signals & Mating Signals
2001-11-10 by Hendrik Jan Veenstra
... Also: sigh... Why do you always have to write complete lectures in response to some posting? True art is the art of leaving out . Less words would have
Good way to get a cheap 6-string bass guitar?
2001-11-10 by Kool Musick
Hi I do remember reading or hearing once, that a good way to go to get your hands on a reasonably affordable 6-string bass was to get a baritone guitar
[LAW] Dell 8100 finally OK for audio
2001-11-10 by Joeri Vankeirsbilck
This is what Matthias Carstens of RME posted to the RME forum: Hi all, as long-time readers know I am using the Dell 8100, and found that it behaves EXACTLY
Re: Re: [L-OT] QUotes
2001-11-10 by Kool Musick
GA Moore wrote: I had those quotes in a file. That must be some file!! Not that you need any endorsement from me, but it really was well worth your while
Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-10 by Joeri Vankeirsbilck
... He got this old? ;-))) ... That makes it easier to convince people that you solved something. ;-))))))) (only joking, don t worry) -- Joeri Vankeirsbilck
Re: [L-OT] Digital Signals & Mating Signals
2001-11-10 by Kool Musick
Kool Musick wrote: ... which was also actually the first thing that Andrew Wiley did OK sorry. My fingers slipped or something. I meant Wiles and not Wiley.
Re: Re: [L-OT] QUotes
2001-11-10 by GAmoore@aol.com
I had those quotes in a file. I got them all from books some years ago. Luckily I still had the file handy. (I forgot that there was that reference to myself,
Re: Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-10 by GAmoore@aol.com
... Then I would suggest you don t what mathematics really is, or what mathematicians do - which is no insult - you re in the majority.
Re: Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-10 by GAmoore@aol.com
... Oh come on! Just because you can t see the fruits of their labor, doesn t mean it isn t beautiful. Wasn t there one of my quotes that something like ...
Re: Re: Re: [L-OT] Digital Signals & Mating Signals
2001-11-10 by GAmoore@aol.com
... I hear that regularly too, but I think this is a classic misinterpretation of statistics, and I read an article to that affect about 6 years ago. I can
Re: [L-OT] LCD Screens and recording.
2001-11-10 by Lars Vik
... Here I am answering my own thread... I got my self an LCD screen and all my noise problems when recording guitar from the control room completely
Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-10 by John Matthews
... yes, but a digital recording of that piece, has, by the definition of digital, been reduced to numbers, has it not?? is the emotion therefore lost on a CD
Re: [L-OT] Digital Signals & Mating Signals
2001-11-10 by Kool Musick
Hi Hendrik Jan, Yes, he s right (hey GA: see! again I agree! That s already 3 times this week!) Sigh. Not entirely. Being a person greatly interested in
Re: [L-OT] music and maths
2001-11-10 by yoonchinet@yahoo.com
... Only quality musicians and mathematicians have in common is discipline. To excel at either fields demand this quality, but it isn t the only fields that
Re: [L-OT] QUotes
2001-11-10 by Hendrik Jan Veenstra
Greg, what a great list of quotes that is! I ll save if for future use (or abuse -- whichever is needed :). ... A better one (imho) would be something like