[sdiy] Shifting just intonation
Peter Pearson
electrocontinuo at gmail.com
Mon Nov 6 18:45:39 CET 2023
Maybe what the OP is looking for is something like a Lumatone? Other
microtonal keyboards are available.
https://www.lumatone.io/
On Mon, Nov 6, 2023 at 5:20 AM Roman Sowa <modular at go2.pl> wrote:
> You have no idea what may and will confuse users nowadays.
> In the past I've added more features to my products based on user input
> and requests. But now I'm tempted to make only the most basic one,
> without any user settings, simplicity level for pre-school kids.
> I'm in this busiess for over 20 years and every now and then I'm being
> surprised how unaware and clueless the users may be.
>
> Roman
>
> W dniu 2023-11-06 o 02:39, brianw pisze:
> > The Ensoniq EPS from 1988 has tunings that can be saved and loaded. The
> technology doesn't require a modern instrument, but it's certainly possible
> for any modern instrument to support alternate tunings - unless they decide
> it would confuse users.
> >
> > Brian
> >
> >
> > On Nov 5, 2023, at 11:07 AM, Tom Wiltshire <tom at electricdruid.net>
> wrote:
> >> The more recent Korg SV-2 stage piano also provides two user-definable
> tuning presets which allow you to define the exact pitch of every not on
> the keyboard. You could do just intonation or quarter-tones or whatever you
> like. Clearly two presets isn't enough to try every key, but it's a start!
> >> (the provided options are standard equal temperament and various
> stretch-tuning options to suit the sounds in the ROM).
> >>
> >> Just one example - I expect quite a few modern instruments have this
> sort of option buried somewhere...
> >>
> >> Tom
> >>
> >> On 5 Nov 2023, at 15:48, Donald Tillman <don at till.com> wrote:
> >>> It has always been easy to tweak the tuning on a harpsichord.
> >>>
> >>> Even easier on a Hohner Clavinet (front panel, screwdriver).
> >>>
> >>> The digital Yamaha DX-7 II (from 35 years ago) has completely
> user-settable scales.
> >
> >
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