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His main musical interest is working with and exploring [[just intonation]] (JI). He developed [[rational comma notation]] (RCN) in order to provide a link between the mathematical domain of rational numbered frequencies and the musical domain of understanding music better through its notations.
His main musical interest is working with and exploring [[just intonation]] (JI). He developed [[rational comma notation]] (RCN) in order to provide a link between the mathematical domain of rational numbered frequencies and the musical domain of understanding music better through its notations.


Although RCN is not the only [[notation]] system which exists for free JI, it has some desirable properties:
Although RCN is not the only [[musical notation|notation]] system which exists for free JI, it has some desirable properties:


* being able to use traditional note names like in [[Wikipedia:Scientific pitch notation|scientific pitch notation]], e.g. C4, G5, F#2, Bb7;
* being able to use traditional note names like in [[Wikipedia:Scientific pitch notation|scientific pitch notation]], e.g. C4, G5, F#2, Bb7;