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Sagittal events, announcements and history • Re: The Sagittal Xenharmonikôn...

I made a very minor correction to the Sagittal Xenharmonikôn article at https://sagittal.org/sagittal.pdf. In footnote 20 on page 25 I changed "130-EDO uses the entire 'Spartan' symbol set" to...

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Developing Educational Resources • Re: サジタル

Haha. Yes, based on the little I learned of Japanese phonology (from Wikipedia) when helping George develop Sagispeak, I understood you were right as soon as you gave the round-trip transliteration...

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Equal Division notations • Re: A proposal to simplify the notation of EDOs...

@volleo6144 I'm pleased to tell you we've finally done the thing you've wondered about in your .sig for so long: "... I wonder if the main page will ever have 59edo changed to green...",Douglas and I...

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Mathematical theory • Fractions that you're not allowed to (or choose not to)...

@Dave Keenan and I were looking at the 17n-EDO notations recently when he pointed out how a different sagittal was used for the 1/2 and 2/4 apotome here —  in 17- and 34- EDO, respectively — than the...

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The lounge • Capital opening quotation marks

It has sometimes bothered me that when you start a sentence with a quote that does not and should not itself begin with an upper-case letter, then one is forced to choose between failing to begin...

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Mathematical theory • Re: Fractions that you're not allowed to (or choose not...

One way was: are there perhaps separate notions of irreducible numerators and denominators?With an irreducible denominator, we're essentially saying, we cut every whole pizza into 𝑑 slices, and slices...

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Linear Temperament notations • Wizard temperament

I made this for a dumb reason but it went out pretty good so I guess I'll post it.Wizard is the 22&72 temperament, which like magic has a major third as a generator, but unlike magic maps a fifth...

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Linear Temperament notations • Magic temperament

Being a simple temperament it can be easily notated with for +19 generators and for +38 generators.Using for -22g and not sounds better but leads to some generators, like A to B, being notated as...

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Linear Temperament notations • Re: Magic temperament

On a second thought, it seems better to use instead of (and so also instead of ).Pros: This prevents the blatant size reversal between and for generator sizes between those of 22edo and 41edo (where...

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Using Sagittal with notation software • Lullaby For Viola (Dorico)

This is a little ditty I wrote a little while ago. It is technically Mixed Sagittal using just intonation, as is briefly explained in the title screen. But the actual choice of key signatures here was...

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Using Sagittal with notation software • Re: Lullaby For Viola (Dorico)

Thanks Andrew.Statistics: Posted by Dave Keenan — Wed Oct 30, 2024 7:16 pm

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