Francisco Vila <paconet....@gmail.com> writes: > 2011/3/14 David Kastrup <d...@gnu.org>: >> The _only_ non-fringe (and you >> might debate that) instrument I know that has controls _deliberately_ >> designed around a chromatic scale (note that string instruments have >> their controls dictated by physics) is the chromatic button accordion. >> >> Every _other_ instrument, even woodwinds and percussion, has its >> controls designed around a diatonic scale, and where that scale is not C >> major, the instrument is often written down in transposed notation. > > Let me add Stanley Jordan's guitar tuned by fifths which looks fairly > chromatic to me.
What about "_deliberately_ designed around a chromatic scale (note that string instruments have their controls dictated by physics)" did you not understand? -- David Kastrup _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
