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What is your favorite tuning system? Why?
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  • Sep 1, 2000

What is your favorite tuning system? Why?

Johnny Reinhard “What is the virtue of sticking to any single system of tuning? Why a system, and not an approach, or multi-systems?…” Joe Monzo “The desire to simplify Partch’s numerical (ratio-based) notation led to me create harmonic lattice-diagrams to represent the pitches in ‘ratio-space’…” Joe Manieri “I’m sorry for all you just people, but… Read more »

Written By

NewMusicBox Staff

Johnny ReinhardJohnny Reinhard
“What is the virtue of sticking to any single system of tuning? Why a system, and not an approach, or multi-systems?…”

Joe MonzoJoe Monzo
“The desire to simplify Partch’s numerical (ratio-based) notation led to me create harmonic lattice-diagrams to represent the pitches in ‘ratio-space’…”
Joe ManieriJoe Manieri
“I’m sorry for all you just people, but I’m un-just…”
Lois V VierkLois V Vierk
“Many of my pieces use glissandi, but only a few of my works are actually microtonal…”

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