On Fri, 18 May 2007 15:41:37 -0300, Pierpaolo BERNARDI
<bernardp@...> wrote:

> Maybe of interest, about Chinese writing:

> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/6669569.stm

Yes, interesting! Thank you. [OT:] I'm reminded of the amazing
fairly-recently-discovered arrays bells of maybe 2,000 years ago that are
very sophisticated acoustically, can sound two different notes each, and
have all notes of a full chromatic scale. One wonders why China went to
pentatonic...

Best regards,

--
Nicholas Bodley // _ \\ Waltham, Mass.
Bcc: Basic common courtesy