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Re: [Doepfer_a100] Quantizing to Alternative tuning

2014-10-10 by Nicholas Keller

I meant just that, custom scales like RDJ uses, and I was in no way suggesting that he invented anything. 



> On Oct 10, 2014, at 5:12 AM, "achtung_999 heinrich.himmelwasser@gmail.com [Doepfer_a100]" <Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
> 
> This thread is getting better and better! Thanks for all the other mentioned alternatives.
> Nicholas what do you mean with AFX scales? Microtonal tuning existed several decades before Richard D. James began talking about it last month ;-)
> 
>> On Fri, Oct 10, 2014 at 7:44 AM, David Kellett davidkellettwoulf@yahoo.com [Doepfer_a100] <Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
>>  
>> Yep. 
>> 
>> www.movingisliving.co.uk
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone 
>> 
>>> On 10 Oct 2014, at 02:43, Nicholas Keller maq163x2@gmail.com [Doepfer_a100] <Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>  
>>> That A.Sys one doesn't do eastern or "AFX" scales either, only semitones in various configurations
>>> 
>>> Sent from the future
>>> 
>>>> On Oct 9, 2014, at 8:07 PM, "Loren Nerell lnerell@earthlink.net [Doepfer_a100]" <Doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>  
>>>> How about Analogue Systems RS130, Programmable Scale Generator?
>>>> 
>>>> http://www.analoguesystems.co.uk/modules/rs130.htm
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message----- 
>>>> From: "David Kellett davidkellettwoulf@yahoo.com [Doepfer_a100]" 
>>>> Sent: Oct 9, 2014 5:06 AM 
>>>> To: "doepfer_a100@yahoogroups.com"  
>>>> Subject: [Doepfer_a100] Quantizing to Alternative tuning 
>>>> 
>>>>  
>>>> Hi,
>>>> 
>>>> I'm wondering if anyone knows of a module or modules that could be set up to take control voltages and quantized them to a non western scale. I'm thinking about making a price of music that is tuned to harmonics and would like to be able to quantize sequencers, other controllers to pitches that I determine beforehand. I hope that makes sense. 
>>>> 
>>>> Of course I could laboriously tune sequencers to the correct pitches but I don't know how to do this with say the output of a random or LFO source or ribbon controller etc. 
>>>> 
>>>> Any ideas?
>>>> 
>>>> David
>>>> 
>>>> www.movingisliving.co.uk
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Take care.
>>>> 
>>>> - Loren
> 
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