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* [[Regular temperament]]s (including [[linear temperament]]s): a centuries-old practice that has recently undergone a mathematical facelift, in which just intonation is selectively and regularly detuned in various ways, to better meet a variety of compositional desires | * [[Regular temperament]]s (including [[linear temperament]]s): a centuries-old practice that has recently undergone a mathematical facelift, in which just intonation is selectively and regularly detuned in various ways, to better meet a variety of compositional desires | ||
* [[Historical temperaments]]: The (somewhat forgotten) use of [[Pythagorean tuning]], [[meantone]] tunings and [[well temperament]]s in Western common practice music. | * [[Historical temperaments]]: The (somewhat forgotten) use of [[Pythagorean tuning]], [[meantone]] tunings and [[well temperament]]s in Western common practice music. | ||
* [[Xenharmonic series]]: Just intonation but the entire matrix of just intervals is stretched, squished or otherwise warped or manipulated for interesting effect. | * [[Xenharmonic series]]: Just intonation but the entire matrix of just intervals is stretched, squished or otherwise warped or manipulated for interesting effect. | ||
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* [http://orthodoxwiki.org/Byzantine_Chant#The_scale Byzantine] | * [http://orthodoxwiki.org/Byzantine_Chant#The_scale Byzantine] | ||
* [[Wikipedia:Music of Croatia|Croatian]] (including the [[Istrian]] scale) | * [[Wikipedia:Music of Croatia|Croatian]] (including the [[Istrian]] scale) | ||
* [[Georgian]] | * [[Music of Georgia|Georgian]] | ||
* [[Indian]] (e.g. North, South) | * [[Indian]] (e.g. North, South) | ||
* [[Indonesian]] ( | * [[Indonesian]] (most famously [[gamelan]]) | ||
* [[Arabic, Turkish, Persian|Iranian (Persian)]] | * [[Arabic, Turkish, Persian|Iranian (Persian)]] | ||
* [[Pre-Columbian South American Music|Pre-Columbian South American]] (e.g. Maya, Inca, Aztec) | * [[Pre-Columbian South American Music|Pre-Columbian South American]] (e.g. Maya, Inca, Aztec) | ||
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** Acoustically-based scales (resonant frequencies of performance space, for example) | ** Acoustically-based scales (resonant frequencies of performance space, for example) | ||
** Scale transformation and stretching | ** Scale transformation and stretching | ||
** Counter-intuitive, random, arbitrary scales | ** Counter-intuitive, random, or [[:Category:Novelties|arbitrary]] scales | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||