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I've calculated the values according to the described circle of fifths and drawn a plot comparing it to equal temperament (x is the pitch steps 1..13, y is the
by pflanze 13y ago
I've calculated the values according to the described circle of fifths and drawn a plot comparing it to equal temperament (x is the pitch steps 1..13, y is the frequency 0..2, the curve at the bottom is the difference, magnified 10 times, the gray line at the bottom is the x axis). Done quick and dirty, i.e. I manually filled in the slots for the 12 pitches. I felt a bit disappointed when I reached the end of the article and was told that this isn't actually what's normally done...
http://christianjaeger.ch/scratch/octave/ http://christianjaeger.ch/scratch/octave/
(The code is written in Scheme with some libraries that I haven't published so far.)