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News 2021-10: a timbre for 17edo
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Partials are, in [[17edo|\17]] steps,
Partials are, in [[17edo|\17]] steps,
<pre># 1 2  3  4  5  6  7  8
<pre># 1   2  3  4  5  6  7  8
0, 17, 27, 34, 40, 44, 48, 51,
  0, 17, 27, 34, 40, 44, 48, 51,
# 9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16
# 9  10  11  12  13  14  15  16
54, 57, 59, 61, 63, 65, 67, 68,
  54, 57, 59, 61, 63, 65, 67, 68,
#17 18  19  20  21  22  23  24  25
# 17 18  19  20  21  22  23  24  25
69, 71, 72, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79,</pre>
  69, 71, 72, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79,</pre>
where 5, 10, 15, 20, but not 25, are 1\17 higher than “the best” (as 5 is represented so-so).
where 5, 10, 15, 20, but not 25, are 1\17 higher than “the best” (as 5 is represented so-so).


This tweak is an idea from XA Discord. When I originally tried the same idea but with 5, 10, 15, 20 tuned a step lower, the timbre sounded pretty disastrous by itself, disregarding any harmonic possibilities, but I didn’t think to try to salvage that.
This tweak is an idea from XA Discord. When I originally tried the same idea but with 5, 10, 15, 20 tuned a step lower, the timbre sounded pretty disastrous by itself, disregarding any harmonic possibilities, but I didn’t think to try to salvage that.