[microsound] Golden Ratio discovery [may be of interest to someone]

[David Powers]

What do you mean by coherence? And how does this relate to the
practice of music?

***

Hypothesis:
Music is not only numbers, mathematics, and structure, but also what
is irreducible to those things. The musician struggles with numbers,
until they cry out in pain. Then music becomes messianic
mathematics--the language of utopia.

~David

On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 9:16 PM, Robert Lewis <ionizing at gmail.com> wrote:
> there are few strange coincidences in the universe, and no paradoxes but in
> perception.  it is meaningful as another example of the golden ratio in the
> natural world, for those of us looking for coherence in all scales of nature
>
> On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 9:29 PM, David Powers <cyborgk at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> My first thought on reading this, is to ask whether such a discovery
>> is in any way meaningful, or whether it should be viewed as merely a
>> strange coincidence?
>>
>> ~David
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 7:56 PM, d4l3d <d4l3d at inbox.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Found this interesting.
>> >
>> > For those of us who have a thing for Fibonnaci/Golden Ratio, this was
>> > recently posted through Slashdot:
>> >
>> >
>> > http://esciencenews.com/articles/2010/01/07/golden.ratio.discovered.a.quantum.world
>> >
>> > May be useful to someone.
>> >
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