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* take this to be Earth#Cole's_aesthetic_preferences because why not | |||
==Prospective history== | ==Prospective history== | ||
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(Take the notes to be called 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9. 0 of the 4th dekatave is written as 0_4 and has a frequency of 200*sqrt(2) Hz.) | (Take the notes to be called 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9. 0 of the 4th dekatave is written as 0_4 and has a frequency of 200*sqrt(2) Hz.) | ||
===Bowed string instruments=== | |||
The New Violin Family was developed much, much earlier, around the early 19th century, and served as a new "metric" equivalent to the old violin family. However, its method of contruction was to interpolate the old string family members and create new ones, rather than base all of its members on one single instrument. Its main members are: | The New Violin Family was developed much, much earlier, around the early 19th century, and served as a new "metric" equivalent to the old violin family. However, its method of contruction was to interpolate the old string family members and create new ones, rather than base all of its members on one single instrument. Its main members are: | ||
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*the alto violin, tuned to the same tuning as the viola with a slightly more violin-like tone | *the alto violin, tuned to the same tuning as the viola with a slightly more violin-like tone | ||
*the tenor violoncello, tuned to the same tuning as the tenor viola with a slightly more violin-like tone | *the tenor violoncello, tuned to the same tuning as the tenor viola with a slightly more violin-like tone | ||
*the subcontrabass, tuned a dekatave below the contrabass (this is a novelty, and the most famous one is at the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal) | *the subcontrabass, tuned a dekatave below the contrabass (this is a novelty, and the most famous one is at the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal) (yes, this is the octobass analogue) | ||
===Bowed string instruments=== | |||
==Music== | ==Music== | ||