
On electronic instruments such as the Bol Processor associated with Csound, microtonality is the matter of “microtonal tuning”, here meaning the construction of musical scales outside the conventional one(s) …
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A framework for constructing scales (tuning systems) referring to just intonation in both classical Indian and Western approaches …
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A comprehensive interpretation of the experiment of the two vinas described in Chapter XXVIII.24 of the Natya Shastra …
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A scan of Bose, N.D. Melodic Types of Hindustan. Jaico, Bombay 1960 …
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A scan of Arnold, E.J. A Mathematical model of the Shruti-Swara-Grama-Murcchana-Jati System …
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Bernard Bel Note interne, Groupe Représentation et Traitement des Connaissances (CNRS), Marseille 1988. Download this paper …
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This article demonstrates the theoretical and practical construction of microtonal scales for the intonation of North Indian ragas …
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The procedure for exporting just-intonation scales from murcchana-s of Ma-grama …
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A framework for tuning just-intonation scales via two series of fifths For more than twenty centuries, musicians, instrument makers and …
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Images of tempered scales created by the Bol Processor The following are Bol Processor + Csound interpretations of J.-S. Bach’s …
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Bernard Bel A contribution to The Ratio Symposium, 14-16 Dec. 1992, Den Haag (The Netherlands). Published in Barlow, Clarence (ed.) …
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An interview with James Kippen by Antoine Bourgeau …
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Entretien avec James Kippen, par Antoine Bourgeau …
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This paper deals with the scheduling of “sound-objects”, hereby meaning predefined sequences of elementary tasks in a sound processor, with each task mapped to a time-point …
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Bol Processor grammars are characterisations of sequential events in terms of substring repetitions, homomorphisms, etc. Parsing techniques, stochastic production and recent developments of BP grammars are briefly described …
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A linguistic model of tabla improvisation and evaluation derived from pattern languages and formal grammars has been implemented in the Bol Processor, a software system used in interactive fieldwork with expert musicians …
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