[sdiy] VCO tuning philosophy re-visited

[lanterma at ece.gatech.edu]

On Feb 7, 2011, at 4:08 PM, David wrote:

> Since I'm a physicist first, and musician is way down the list, what I'm taking away from all this is no instrument is really ever "in tune" and maybe you really don't want an instrument to be technically in tune. 

And remember the "equal temperament" tuning system we use is already a compromise.

Wendy Carlos has done a lot of experiments with alternate tunings; I'd recommend listing to "Beauty in the Beast," it's an ear-opener. :)

- Aaron