[LAD] 'A' note Tuning Range

Will J Godfrey WillGodfrey at musically.me.uk
Thu Apr 11 09:37:09 CEST 2019


On Thu, 11 Apr 2019 08:16:29 +0000
John Rigg <ladev9 at jrigg.co.uk> wrote:

>On Tue, Apr 09, 2019 at 09:21:09PM +0100, Will Godfrey wrote:
>> Currently in 'Scales' Yoshimi can set this anywhere between 1Hz and 2kHz, which
>> is frankly ridiculous.
>> 
>> This doesn't appear at all in the Scala documentation, so that's no guide.
>> 
>> I've had suggestions ranging from +- 1/2 semitone to +- half octave as being
>> more than enough, considering that there is also semitone master key shift
>> covering +- 3 octaves (used to be 5!) along with a fine detune of +63 -64
>> cents.  
>
>A Korg GA-1 tuner can go down to 5 semitones flat. It's quite common
>in the heavier styles of rock music to downtune a few semitones.
>
>John

Interesting. Thanks for that.

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