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Re:Mathematical explanation of music and white/black notes i... by fxj on Thursday November 25, 2010 @12:49PM (#1940680)
12 tones is not the only possibility. there is also a 19 tone scale:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/19_equal_temperament

there are also some mp3 files using 19 tone scale: e.g. http://www.harrington.lunarpages.com/mp3/Jeff-Harrington_Pre...

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Re:Mathematical explanation of music and white/black notes i... by wazoox on Thursday November 25, 2010 @04:29PM (#1941048)
Sounds great, thanks for the music link :)
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