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== Works Using Centaur Tuning == | == Works Using Centaur Tuning == | ||
* By Kraig Grady | * By Kraig Grady | ||
** [https://youtu.be/FoRkPAmLSGA Symphony for a 1000 Hours without Orchestra (1991)], recorded using custom-tuned pump organ. | ** ''[https://youtu.be/FoRkPAmLSGA Symphony for a 1000 Hours without Orchestra (1991)]'', recorded using custom-tuned pump organ. | ||
* By [[Chris Vaisvil]] | * By [[Chris Vaisvil]] | ||
** [http://micro.soonlabel.com/centaur_tuning/bashed_cymbals_JI_mixdown.mp3 From Noise, Harmony] [http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=1380 (details)] | ** [http://micro.soonlabel.com/centaur_tuning/bashed_cymbals_JI_mixdown.mp3 "From Noise, Harmony"] [http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=1380 (details)] | ||
** [http://micro.soonlabel.com/centaur_tuning/Prelude_For_Centaur_Tuned_Piano.mp3 Prelude for Centaur Tuned Piano] [https://chrisvaisvil.com/prelude-for-centaur-tuned-piano/ (details)] [http://micro.soonlabel.com/centaur_tuning/Prelude_For_Centaur_Tuned_Piano.pdf (piano score)] | ** [http://micro.soonlabel.com/centaur_tuning/Prelude_For_Centaur_Tuned_Piano.mp3 "Prelude for Centaur Tuned Piano"] [https://chrisvaisvil.com/prelude-for-centaur-tuned-piano/ (details)] [http://micro.soonlabel.com/centaur_tuning/Prelude_For_Centaur_Tuned_Piano.pdf (piano score)] | ||
** [http://micro.soonlabel.com/centaur_tuning/daily20110528-piano_scotch_on_the_rocks.mp3 Scotch on the Rocks] [http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=894 (details)] | ** [http://micro.soonlabel.com/centaur_tuning/daily20110528-piano_scotch_on_the_rocks.mp3 "Scotch on the Rocks"] [http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=894 (details)] | ||
** [http://micro.soonlabel.com/just/temporary_frets/daily20110521-JI-chukies_basement.mp3 Chuckie's Basement] [http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=878 (details)] | ** [http://micro.soonlabel.com/just/temporary_frets/daily20110521-JI-chukies_basement.mp3 "Chuckie's Basement"] [http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=878 (details)] | ||
** [http://micro.soonlabel.com/centaur_tuning/after_creation_ji.mp3 After Creation] [http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=756 (details)] [http://micro.soonlabel.com/centaur_tuning/After_Creation.pdf (score)] | ** [http://micro.soonlabel.com/centaur_tuning/after_creation_ji.mp3 "After Creation"] [http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=756 (details)] [http://micro.soonlabel.com/centaur_tuning/After_Creation.pdf (score)] | ||
** [http://micro.soonlabel.com/centaur_tuning/IF20101223-part-b-Crossing-the-Yalu-River-Centaur-JI-ver3edit.mp3 Crossing the Yalu River (1950)][http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=481 (details)] | ** [http://micro.soonlabel.com/centaur_tuning/IF20101223-part-b-Crossing-the-Yalu-River-Centaur-JI-ver3edit.mp3 "Crossing the Yalu River (1950)"][http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=481 (details)] | ||
** [http://micro.soonlabel.com/centaur_tuning/daily20100823-centaur-ver2.mp3 Centaur's Pasture] | ** [http://micro.soonlabel.com/centaur_tuning/daily20100823-centaur-ver2.mp3 "Centaur's Pasture"] [http://chrisvaisvil.com/?p=217 (details)] | ||
** [http://micro.soonlabel.com/centaur_tuning/20141214_pianoteq_centaur_arye_for_solo_piano.mp3 "Ayre for Solo Piano in Centaur A Tuning"] [https://chrisvaisvil.com/ayre-for-solo-piano-in-centaur-a-tuning/ (details)] | |||
Revision as of 14:30, 8 May 2019
Centaur is a 12-tone 7-limit mesotonal just intonation created by Kraig Grady. It consists of a 5-limit just diatonic scale with 7-limit accidentals. Grady's article on the scale is located at CENTAUR A 7-LIMIT MESOTONAL TUNING and includes discussions of related scales.
Scala definition
! centaur.scl ! Kraig Grady's 7-limit "Centaur" scale (1987), see Xenharmonikon 16 12 ! august: sLLLLsLLLsLL; dominant: sLsLssLsLsLs; meantone: sLsLLsLsLsLL ! 21/20 9/8 7/6 5/4 4/3 7/5 3/2 14/9 5/3 7/4 15/8 2/1
Works Using Centaur Tuning
- By Kraig Grady
- Symphony for a 1000 Hours without Orchestra (1991), recorded using custom-tuned pump organ.
- By Chris Vaisvil
- "From Noise, Harmony" (details)
- "Prelude for Centaur Tuned Piano" (details) (piano score)
- "Scotch on the Rocks" (details)
- "Chuckie's Basement" (details)
- "After Creation" (details) (score)
- "Crossing the Yalu River (1950)"(details)
- "Centaur's Pasture" (details)
- "Ayre for Solo Piano in Centaur A Tuning" (details)