JACOB ADLER - 7-limit Harmony

Notes:

The music is an expression of a particular mood, alone in a music school basement in the middle of the night. The piano is tuned to La Monte Young's Well-Tuned Piano recipe.

Tuning information:

0: 1/1 0.000000 unison, perfect prime 1: 567/512 176.645910 2: 9/8 203.910002 major whole tone 3: 147/128 239.606814 4: 21/16 470.780907 narrow fourth 5: 1323/1024 443.516816 6: 189/128 674.690909 7: 3/2 701.955001 perfect fifth 8: 49/32 737.651813 9: 7/4 968.825906 harmonic seventh 10: 441/256 941.561815 two (narrow fourth) 11: 63/32 1172.735908 octave - septimal comma 12: 2/1 1200.000000 octave

Composer bio:

Jacob Adler teaches advanced rhythm and music theory at Arizona State University and Paradise Valley Community College. He performs regularly on the piano, organ, laptop, accordion, tanpura, and tsimbl in collaboration with musicians around the world. He has performed his music at the Issue Project Room in New York, Gaudeamus Muziekweek in Amsterdam, Musica Moderna festival in Łódź, Göteborg Organ Academy in Sweden, and other festivals in Europe and the US. Recordings can be heard at jacobadler.blogspot.com.