Adam Good wrote:
Semitones are divided in 100. (or by definition: 1200 cents to the
octave). It doesn't really matter since it could just as well be a
floating point number. We'd have to use shortest distances instead of
exact comparisons.
Sorry, I'm not clear : my point is that the divisio
these are some issues that may have no bearing on anything but i thought i'd throw it into the mix.Technically (and well, practically speaking as well) in Turkish theory there doesn't exist a semitone that is divided by 100 cents. (the practical aspect often comes in the way that, if you have a sca
Erik Sandberg wrote:
How about using 180 steps instead of 100? It would have the advantage that
it's divisible both by 2 and 9, and the fact that 360 represents a whole note
will make it easy to remember; 360 degrees often denotes "the whole" of a
circle.
Semitones are divided in 100. (or by
On Monday 03 October 2005 09.15, Adam Good wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been in contact with Adam Good. Adam would like to typeset
> Turkish music, which comes with its own set of microtones, and
> accompanying glyphs. Turkish music divides the whole tone in 9 equal
> parts, and has accidentals for 1, 4,
Hi I'm Adam Good, musician of Balkan, Turkish, Eastern European
music. I've been in contact with Han-Wen regarding some major support
in Lilypond for Turkish music which can be considered a microtonal
music. It would be fantastic to be able to create charts for Turkish
Classical or Ottoman
