Let's see... then there's thermal noise and our heartbeats and blood flowing through our ears...
Mighty complex, this. L. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Phil Daley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 6:52 PM Subject: Re: [Finale] Musicality (was Musical meaning (or not) of clefs) OT > At 06/03/2003 11:48 AM, Christopher BJ Smith wrote: > > >At 4:31 PM +0200 6/03/03, Mr. Liudas Motekaitis wrote: > >>Did you know that it [The Grand Unified Music Theory] has already been > >>started? > >> > >>The mathematical expression for the first 7 right hand notes of the Mozart > >>Sonata in C is: > >> > >>sin(2^((48*(step(t-0)-step(t-.8))+52*(step(t-.8)-step(t-1.2))+55*(step(t-1 .2 > >>)-step(t-1.6))+47*(step(t-1.6)-step(t-2.2))+48*(step(t-2.2)-step(t-2.3))+5 0* > >>(step(t-2.3)-step(t-2.4))+48*(step(t-2.4)-step(t-2.8)))/12)*102.7401*t) > >> > >>The formula is in a primitive form, but it illustrates the concept. It can > >>be expanded without limit to include any timbres, any pitches (even sliding > >>and outside of the twelve tones) (between the cracks) (or non pitch noises), > >>any envelope, and any number of voices. In its present form, it generates > >>monodic sine waves. > > > >Dang! It only includes pitches, durations, and rhythms. *MY* theory > >includes EVERYTHING, not only accents, inflections, dynamics, and the > >likelihood of the performer "clamming" (which adds to the excitement, > >kind of like a tightrope walker almost falling), but it also includes > >a formula for gauging emotional response in the listener, prorated > >according to what he had for lunch, how comfortable his seat is, and > >whether he really "gets" what the composer was trying to accomplish, > >among other things. > > I am surprised that you left out audience reaction and other random noise ;-) > Phil Daley < AutoDesk > > http://www.conknet.com/~p_daley > > _______________________________________________ > Finale mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale _______________________________________________ Finale mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.shsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/finale