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		iainctduncan on Nov 17, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Resources for microtonal music The best current resource is the Kyle Gann book, "The Arithmetic of Listening". It's fantastic, by a world authority on the topic. https://www.kylegann.com/Gannbooks.html Also for anyone interested in just intonation based microtonality, I did a video demo of a tool I made using my open source Scheme for Max extension to Max here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2L7edwef-5k&t=2s&ab_channel=...

daydream on Nov 18, 2022 [–]

Kyle Gann’s albums are excellent too. Hyperchrimatica is a highlight: https://www.otherminds.org/recording/hyperchromatica/

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