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===Annapolis:===
===Annapolis:===
Named so because its relative dominant represents a sharp [[8/5]]
Named so because its relative dominant represents a sharp [[8/5]]
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===Corcovado:===
===Corcovado:===
Meaning: It is the Portuguese word for "hunchback." This represents the period's relative fifith harmonic, which reduces to a diminished fourth (up to 458 cents) instead of a perfect one (458-538 cents).
Meaning: It is the Portuguese word for "hunchback." This represents the period's relative fifith harmonic, which reduces to a diminished fourth (up to 458 cents) instead of a perfect one (458-538 cents).
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===Esmeralda:===
===Esmeralda:===
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Victoria is the feminine form of "Victor," hence being the inverse of Hugo.
Victoria is the feminine form of "Victor," hence being the inverse of Hugo.
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