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Lucius Chiaraviglio: /* Videos */ Add video dates

2026-06-22T17:05:30Z

Videos: Add video dates

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	== Videos ==		== Videos ==
	* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFncneafovI&pp=ygULVEZuY25lYWZvdkk%3D The empirical research of a Georgian sound scale" by Z. Tsereteli and L. Veshapidze] (Video of a presentation from the IAML/IMS congress Music Research in the Digital Age, New York, 21-26 June 2015) (tuning essentially [[7edo]], but with occasional intentional pitch bending, called "shinfardi")		* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFncneafovI&pp=ygULVEZuY25lYWZvdkk%3D The empirical research of a Georgian sound scale" by Z. Tsereteli and L. Veshapidze] (Video of a presentation from the IAML/IMS congress Music Research in the Digital Age, New York, 21-26 June 2015) (tuning essentially [[7edo]], but with occasional intentional pitch bending, called "shinfardi")
	* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVxD6NB8-CI Georgian chant tuning (Malkhaz Erkvanidze demonstrates)]		* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVxD6NB8-CI Georgian chant tuning (Malkhaz Erkvanidze demonstrates)] (2020)
	* [https://youtu.be/NWLbdwFeYrk Video on Georgian music theory] by [[Stephen Weigel]] (suggests the use of [[34edo]] notation)		* [https://youtu.be/NWLbdwFeYrk Video on Georgian music theory] by [[Stephen Weigel]] (suggests the use of [[34edo]] notation) (2026)
	** ''[https://archive.org/details/stephen-weigel-georgian-music-video-2026-transcript transcript (Archive.org)]''		** ''[https://archive.org/details/stephen-weigel-georgian-music-video-2026-transcript transcript (Archive.org)]''

Lucius Chiaraviglio: /* Videos */ The empirical research of a Georgian sound scale" by Z. Tsereteli and L. Veshapidze: additional details

2026-06-22T06:33:26Z

Videos: The empirical research of a Georgian sound scale" by Z. Tsereteli and L. Veshapidze: additional details

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	== Videos ==		== Videos ==
	* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFncneafovI&pp=ygULVEZuY25lYWZvdkk%3D The empirical research of a Georgian sound scale" by Z. Tsereteli and L. Veshapidze]		* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFncneafovI&pp=ygULVEZuY25lYWZvdkk%3D The empirical research of a Georgian sound scale" by Z. Tsereteli and L. Veshapidze] (Video of a presentation from the IAML/IMS congress Music Research in the Digital Age, New York, 21-26 June 2015) (tuning essentially [[7edo]], but with occasional intentional pitch bending, called "shinfardi")
	* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVxD6NB8-CI Georgian chant tuning (Malkhaz Erkvanidze demonstrates)]		* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVxD6NB8-CI Georgian chant tuning (Malkhaz Erkvanidze demonstrates)]
	* [https://youtu.be/NWLbdwFeYrk Video on Georgian music theory] by [[Stephen Weigel]] (suggests the use of [[34edo]] notation)		* [https://youtu.be/NWLbdwFeYrk Video on Georgian music theory] by [[Stephen Weigel]] (suggests the use of [[34edo]] notation)

Naren: Add link to GVM field recordings

2026-06-14T10:40:52Z

Add link to GVM field recordings

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	* Thirds tend to be [[neutral third\|neutral]] (around 350{{c}}), as are sixths.		* Thirds tend to be [[neutral third\|neutral]] (around 350{{c}}), as are sixths.
	* Harmonic seconds are close to [[9/8]], while the melodic seconds are smaller (between 150{{c}} and 180{{c}}).		* Harmonic seconds are close to [[9/8]], while the melodic seconds are smaller (between 150{{c}} and 180{{c}}).

			The field recordings are [https://www.audiolabs-erlangen.de/resources/MIR/2017-GeorgianMusic-Scherbaum available online] with videos and recordings of individual singers in each group.

	== Videos ==		== Videos ==

BudjarnLambeth at 05:07, 21 March 2026

2026-03-21T05:07:18Z

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	From a corpus analysis of field recordings by Scherbaum et al.<ref>Scherbaum, F., Mzhavanadze, N., Rosenzweig, S., & Müller, M. (2022). Tuning Systems of Traditional Georgian Singing Determined From a New Corpus of Field Recordings. Musicologist 2022. 6 (2): 142-168. DOI: 10.33906/musicologist.1068947</ref>, the following conclusions can be made:		From a corpus analysis of field recordings by Scherbaum et al.<ref>Scherbaum, F., Mzhavanadze, N., Rosenzweig, S., & Müller, M. (2022). Tuning Systems of Traditional Georgian Singing Determined From a New Corpus of Field Recordings. Musicologist 2022. 6 (2): 142-168. DOI: 10.33906/musicologist.1068947</ref>, the following conclusions can be made:
	* Fourths and fifths are close to just.		* Fourths and fifths are close to [[just]].
	* Thirds tend to be neutral (around 350{{c}}), as are sixths.		* Thirds tend to be [[neutral third\|neutral]] (around 350{{c}}), as are sixths.
	* Harmonic seconds are close to [[9/8]], while the melodic seconds are smaller (between 150{{c}} and 180{{c}}).		* Harmonic seconds are close to [[9/8]], while the melodic seconds are smaller (between 150{{c}} and 180{{c}}).

BudjarnLambeth at 05:04, 21 March 2026

2026-03-21T05:04:53Z

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	{{Wikipedia\| Music of Georgia (country) }}		{{Wikipedia\| Music of Georgia (country) }}
	Georgian folk music is well known for its traditional vocal polyphony. There is no clear consensus on the structure of the underlying scale or tuning system, except that it is heptatonic and close to equalized. It is sometimes claimed that their scales are based on equal divisions of the fifth, but this is hard to verify.		Georgian folk music is well known for its traditional vocal polyphony. There is no clear consensus on the structure of the underlying scale or tuning system, except that it is [[equiheptatonic\|heptatonic and close to equalized]]. It is sometimes claimed that their scales are based on equal divisions of the fifth, but this is hard to verify.

	From a corpus analysis of field recordings by Scherbaum et al.<ref>Scherbaum, F., Mzhavanadze, N., Rosenzweig, S., & Müller, M. (2022). Tuning Systems of Traditional Georgian Singing Determined From a New Corpus of Field Recordings. Musicologist 2022. 6 (2): 142-168. DOI: 10.33906/musicologist.1068947</ref>, the following conclusions can be made:		From a corpus analysis of field recordings by Scherbaum et al.<ref>Scherbaum, F., Mzhavanadze, N., Rosenzweig, S., & Müller, M. (2022). Tuning Systems of Traditional Georgian Singing Determined From a New Corpus of Field Recordings. Musicologist 2022. 6 (2): 142-168. DOI: 10.33906/musicologist.1068947</ref>, the following conclusions can be made:

BudjarnLambeth: /* Videos */

2026-03-20T03:32:34Z

Videos

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	* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVxD6NB8-CI Georgian chant tuning (Malkhaz Erkvanidze demonstrates)]		* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVxD6NB8-CI Georgian chant tuning (Malkhaz Erkvanidze demonstrates)]
	* [https://youtu.be/NWLbdwFeYrk Video on Georgian music theory] by [[Stephen Weigel]] (suggests the use of [[34edo]] notation)		* [https://youtu.be/NWLbdwFeYrk Video on Georgian music theory] by [[Stephen Weigel]] (suggests the use of [[34edo]] notation)
	** [https://archive.org/details/stephen-weigel-georgian-music-video-2026-transcript transcript (Archive.org)]		** ''[https://archive.org/details/stephen-weigel-georgian-music-video-2026-transcript transcript (Archive.org)]''

	== Further reading ==		== Further reading ==

BudjarnLambeth: /* Videos */

2026-03-20T03:29:11Z

Videos

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	* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVxD6NB8-CI Georgian chant tuning (Malkhaz Erkvanidze demonstrates)]		* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVxD6NB8-CI Georgian chant tuning (Malkhaz Erkvanidze demonstrates)]
	* [https://youtu.be/NWLbdwFeYrk Video on Georgian music theory] by [[Stephen Weigel]] (suggests the use of [[34edo]] notation)		* [https://youtu.be/NWLbdwFeYrk Video on Georgian music theory] by [[Stephen Weigel]] (suggests the use of [[34edo]] notation)
			** [https://archive.org/details/stephen-weigel-georgian-music-video-2026-transcript transcript (Archive.org)]

	== Further reading ==		== Further reading ==

BudjarnLambeth: /* Videos */

2026-03-17T12:47:46Z

Videos

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	* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFncneafovI&pp=ygULVEZuY25lYWZvdkk%3D The empirical research of a Georgian sound scale" by Z. Tsereteli and L. Veshapidze]		* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFncneafovI&pp=ygULVEZuY25lYWZvdkk%3D The empirical research of a Georgian sound scale" by Z. Tsereteli and L. Veshapidze]
	* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVxD6NB8-CI Georgian chant tuning (Malkhaz Erkvanidze demonstrates)]		* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVxD6NB8-CI Georgian chant tuning (Malkhaz Erkvanidze demonstrates)]
	* [https://youtu.be/NWLbdwFeYrk Video on Georgian music theory] by [[Stephen Weigel]]		* [https://youtu.be/NWLbdwFeYrk Video on Georgian music theory] by [[Stephen Weigel]] (suggests the use of [[34edo]] notation)

	== Further reading ==		== Further reading ==

BudjarnLambeth: /* Videos */ add 1

2026-03-17T07:59:22Z

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	* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFncneafovI&pp=ygULVEZuY25lYWZvdkk%3D The empirical research of a Georgian sound scale" by Z. Tsereteli and L. Veshapidze]		* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TFncneafovI&pp=ygULVEZuY25lYWZvdkk%3D The empirical research of a Georgian sound scale" by Z. Tsereteli and L. Veshapidze]
	* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVxD6NB8-CI Georgian chant tuning (Malkhaz Erkvanidze demonstrates)]		* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVxD6NB8-CI Georgian chant tuning (Malkhaz Erkvanidze demonstrates)]
			* [https://youtu.be/NWLbdwFeYrk Video on Georgian music theory] by [[Stephen Weigel]]

	== Further reading ==		== Further reading ==

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	* [https://www.reddit.com/r/GlobalMusicTheory/wiki/georgianmusictheory/ r/GlobalMusicTheory's list] of Georgian theory resources; many are academic/scholarly		* [https://www.reddit.com/r/GlobalMusicTheory/wiki/georgianmusictheory/ r/GlobalMusicTheory's list] of Georgian theory resources; many are academic/scholarly

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	[[Category:Georgian music\| ]] <!-- main article -->		[[Category:Georgian music\| ]] <!-- main article -->

	== References ==		== References ==