Archive: Harmonic Notes

2025 (22 posts)

• History of Image Display in MATLAB, Part 3: 1993, Image Processing Toolbox 1, and IMSHOW (September 3, 2025)
• History of Image Display in MATLAB, Part 2: 1990, MATLAB 4, Handle Graphics, and the IMAGE object (August 4, 2025)
• Adding Search Using Pagefind (July 30, 2025)
• Mid-Phrase Brain Freeze (July 27, 2025)
• History of Image Display in MATLAB, Part 1: Before 1990 (July 26, 2025)
• Motivations for Sharing Code (July 21, 2025)
• Hazard Ahead: Dangerous Line Break (July 21, 2025)
• Website Changes (July 2025) (July 20, 2025)
• Fun with Simple Text Processing and Directed Graphs (May 25, 2025)
• The Tool Builder’s Gene (Update) (April 16, 2025)
• Horn Gear (April 15, 2025)
• A Pair of Diamonds (March 27, 2025)
• IMVIEW v2 (March 20, 2025)
• Tips for Marking Measure Numbers (March 12, 2025)
• Changing Some MATLAB Plotting Defaults (March 10, 2025)
• MATLAB Central Community Advisory Board (February 15, 2025)
• Update Regarding Add-On Versioning (February 14, 2025)
• Issues with Add-On Versioning (February 13, 2025)
• Where Musicians Live (January 21, 2025)
• The Story of TIMEIT (January 15, 2025)
• Practicing the Wait (January 15, 2025)
• My Latest Self-Recording Setup (January 4, 2025)

2024 (22 posts)

• IMVIEW: A New Image Display Function (December 12, 2024)
• Function Syntax Design Conundrum (December 2, 2024)
• Breathing Out While Waiting (November 30, 2024)
• Combining My Blogs (November 29, 2024)
• Pixel Grid Update (October 30, 2024)
• Octave Notation Change in The Horn Call (October 30, 2024)
• Image Zoom and Pan Utilities (August 29, 2024)
• Cris Luengo on Image Processing Library Design Issues (August 13, 2024)
• Thinking Again About the Word “Amateur” (July 31, 2024)
• Step Through Your Code (May 17, 2024)
• FFT Zero-Padding Strategies - Computing Transform Length (May 14, 2024)
• FFT Zero-Padding Strategies - Small Prime Factors (May 2, 2024)
• Thinking About the Word “Amateur” (April 25, 2024)
• FFT Zero-Padding Strategies - Introduction (April 25, 2024)
• Initialize a MATLAB Toolbox (April 10, 2024)
• Welcome! (April 3, 2024)
• Retirement + 4 Days (April 2, 2024)
• Practice room playing position and recording (March 16, 2024)
• Today’s practice plan (February 10, 2024)
• Horn camp (February 7, 2024)
• Fingering chart (January 17, 2024)
• Juicy mistakes (January 15, 2024)

2023 (22 posts)

• Patrick Stewart on learning a script (December 11, 2023)
• Troubleshooting the high notes (December 9, 2023)
• More thoughts about the octave notation system in The Horn Call (November 26, 2023)
• Using forScore recording cues for practice (October 29, 2023)
• Clarke First Study - chromatic scales (October 6, 2023)
• Proposed: A (much) better octave designation notation for The Horn Call (September 23, 2023)
• Accuracy, Gardner’s challenge, and Ericson’s encyclopedia (September 16, 2023)
• My path: Choosing the French horn (September 6, 2023)
• Now (September 2023) (September 2, 2023)
• To the high Cs (August 20, 2023)
• Intonation tendencies of combination fingerings (August 12, 2023)
• Harmonic progression arpeggios (July 29, 2023)
• Pitfalls of picking a horn-related domain name (July 20, 2023)
• Claiming my space (July 10, 2023)
• Now (July 2023) (July 2, 2023)
• Learning to be more musical (July 1, 2023)
• Focused, concrete improvement goals (June 21, 2023)
• Horn camp 2023 (June 14, 2023)
• Memorizing as a practice aid (June 8, 2023)
• Detached observation (June 4, 2023)
• Now (June 2023) (May 30, 2023)
• Hearing what my mistakes are telling me (May 30, 2023)