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31-tone Singing Camp was an initiative by [[Jacob Barton]] predating the [[Xenharmonic Praxis Summer Camp]] series of events. | |||
The design was simple: get together some micro-curious friends and strangers to spend several days over a week practicing 31-tone intonation, and its just intonation cousins. Free. | |||
We used pure (revo) and mixed (evo) [[Sagittal notation]] to notate 31. | |||
There were 3 sessions: | |||
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< | # May 2007, Houston TX | ||
< | #* [[Thomas Scheurich]] | ||
#* Brian Nelson | |||
Important listening | #* [https://www.oberlin.edu/bryan-parkhurst Bryan Parkhurst] | ||
Toby Twining : Chrysalid Requiem | #* [https://www.houstonchamberchoir.org/ryan-stickney Ryan Stickney] | ||
Ben Johnston: Kepler Quartet: String Quartets 2,3,4,9. | #* [https://elliotcolemusic.com/ Elliot Cole] | ||
#* [https://music.arts.uci.edu/faculty/stephan-hammel Stephan Hammel] | |||
#* Ting | |||
#* [https://macaw.social/@abroz Andrew Broz] | |||
Kyle Gann's Just Intonation Explained article, very clear: | #* Ann | ||
#* [[Dan Sedgwick]] | |||
# July 2008, New York, NY ([[:File:31tsc2.pdf|Poster (PDF))]] | |||
# July 2008, Apple Hill Chamber Music Festival, NH | |||
==Traces from the Camps== | |||
<ul><li>genesis of [[SpiralProgressions|Spiral Progressions]]</li><li>genesis of [[DifferenceToneProgressions|Difference Tone Progressions]]</li><li>reading of [[Magnus Jonsson]]'s ''Walking to Class'', two takes [[:File:walking_1.mp3|walking 1.mp3]] [[:File:walking_2.mp3|walking 2.mp3]]</li><li>31-tone mockup of Gesualdo's ''Moro, lasso, al mio duolo'' (not enough attendees to sing through)</li><li>improvised madrigal in free intonation (text: Lewis Carroll: [[wikipedia:Haddocks_eyes|Haddocks' Eyes]]) [[:File:Haddocks'_Eyes.mp3|Haddocks' Eyes.mp3]]</li><li>various written exercises, collaborative canon in 15/16 time</li><li>31 basics handout</li></ul> | |||
== Important listening == | |||
* [[Toby Twining]]: ''Chrysalid Requiem'' | |||
* [[Ben Johnston]]: ''Kepler Quartet: String Quartets 2,3,4,9''. | |||
== Important reading == | |||
* [[Kyle Gann]]'s ''Just Intonation Explained'' article, very clear: [http://www.kylegann.com/tuning.html http://www.kylegann.com/tuning.html] | |||
* [[Paul Rapoport]]: ''About 31 tone equal temperament'': https://www.huygens-fokker.org/docs/rap31.html | |||
* Relevant articles in ''[[Xenharmonikôn]]'' (at Fondren) [http://xh.xentonic.org/ http://xh.xentonic.org/] | |||
[[Category:Events]] | |||
Latest revision as of 02:37, 14 April 2025
31-tone Singing Camp was an initiative by Jacob Barton predating the Xenharmonic Praxis Summer Camp series of events.
The design was simple: get together some micro-curious friends and strangers to spend several days over a week practicing 31-tone intonation, and its just intonation cousins. Free.
We used pure (revo) and mixed (evo) Sagittal notation to notate 31.
There were 3 sessions:
- May 2007, Houston TX
- Thomas Scheurich
- Brian Nelson
- Bryan Parkhurst
- Ryan Stickney
- Elliot Cole
- Stephan Hammel
- Ting
- Andrew Broz
- Ann
- Dan Sedgwick
- July 2008, New York, NY (Poster (PDF))
- July 2008, Apple Hill Chamber Music Festival, NH
Traces from the Camps
- genesis of Spiral Progressions
- genesis of Difference Tone Progressions
- reading of Magnus Jonsson's Walking to Class, two takes walking 1.mp3 walking 2.mp3
- 31-tone mockup of Gesualdo's Moro, lasso, al mio duolo (not enough attendees to sing through)
- improvised madrigal in free intonation (text: Lewis Carroll: Haddocks' Eyes) Haddocks' Eyes.mp3
- various written exercises, collaborative canon in 15/16 time
- 31 basics handout
Important listening
- Toby Twining: Chrysalid Requiem
- Ben Johnston: Kepler Quartet: String Quartets 2,3,4,9.
Important reading
- Kyle Gann's Just Intonation Explained article, very clear: http://www.kylegann.com/tuning.html
- Paul Rapoport: About 31 tone equal temperament: https://www.huygens-fokker.org/docs/rap31.html
- Relevant articles in Xenharmonikôn (at Fondren) http://xh.xentonic.org/