The Tuning of Lou Harrison's Waltz for Evelyn Hinrichsen
from the Mode CD Por Gitaro: Suites for Tuned Guitars performed by John Schneider
Lou Harrison's Waltz for Evelyn Hinrichsen is a work originally for harp and percussion. This tuning is a standard diatonic just scale in A minor. (For the definition of cents and explanation of the following lattice diagram, see the note for the tuning of the Serenade and for more mathematical details, go here.).
| Pitch | A | |
B | |
C | |
D | |
E | |
F | |
G |
| Ratio from 1/1 | 1/1 | |
9/8 | |
6/5 | |
4/3 | |
3/2 | |
8/5 | |
9/5 |
| Cents from 1/1 | 0 | |
203.9 | |
315.6 | |
498 | |
702 | |
813.7 | |
1017.6 |
| Frequency | 440 | |
495 | |
528 | |
586.7 | |
660 | |
704 | |
792 |
| Ratio between pitches | | 9/8 |
| 16/15 |
| 10/9 |
| 9/8 |
| 16/15 |
| 9/8 |
|
| Cents between pitches | | 203.9 |
| 111.7 |
| 182.4 |
| 203.9 |
| 111.7 |
| 203.9 |
|
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