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This page introduces a proposed notation system centering the [[2L 3s]] pentatonic scale.
This page introduces a proposed notation system centering the [[2L 3s]] pentatonic scale. This system is useful for tunings with very hard diatonic scales, making diatonic limmas and chromas counterintuitive.


== Intervals ==
== Intervals ==
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== Note names ==
== Note names ==
Standard diatonic CGDAE are used. F and B are omitted. The sharp and flat are represented as “qing (清)” and “bian (变/變)”, borrowed from traditional Chinese music theory. Normal sharp/flat can also be used when not leading to ambiguity.
Standard diatonic CGDAE are used. F and B are omitted. The sharp and flat are represented as “qīng (清)” and “biàn (变/變)”, borrowed from traditional Chinese music theory. Normal sharp/flat can also be used when not leading to ambiguity.
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| '''D''' || '''D'''
| '''D''' || '''D'''
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| Dq || E♭
| qD || E♭
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| Eb || D♯
| bE || D♯
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| '''E''' || '''E'''
| '''E''' || '''E'''
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| Eq || '''F'''
| qE || '''F'''
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| Gb || F♯
| qqE || G♭
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| bG || F♯
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| '''G''' || '''G'''
| '''G''' || '''G'''
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| Gq || A♭
| qG || A♭
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| Ab || G♯
| bA || G♯
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| '''A''' || '''A'''
| '''A''' || '''A'''
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| Aq || B♭
| qA || B♭
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| bbC || A♯
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| Cb || '''B'''
| bC || '''B'''
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| '''C''' || '''C'''
| '''C''' || '''C'''
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| Cq || D♭
| qC || D♭
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| Db || C♯
| bD || C♯
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| '''D''' || '''D'''
| '''D''' || '''D'''
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