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'''Sagittal notation''' is a [[musical notation]] system capable of notating almost any conceivable tuning. It was developed by [[Dave Keenan]] and [[George Secor]] with significant contributions from numerous others. | '''Sagittal notation''' is a [[musical notation]] system capable of notating almost any conceivable tuning while preserving, as much as possible, the notation of harmonies across different tunings. It uses arrow-like symbols made up of four simple components whose visual size is proportional to their alteration and whose alterations sum. It was developed by [[Dave Keenan]] and [[George Secor]] with significant contributions from numerous others. | ||
== Flavors of Sagittal notation == | == Flavors of Sagittal notation == | ||
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{{sge| ~¦ | ~! | s | 2187/2176 | 17k }} | {{sge| ~¦ | ~! | s | 2187/2176 | 17k }} | ||
{{sge| )~¦ | )~! | sr | 144/143 | 143C }} | {{sge| )~¦ | )~! | sr | 144/143 | 143C }} | ||
{{sge| ~~¦ | ~~! | sh | 99/ | {{sge| ~~¦ | ~~! | sh | 99/98 | 49/11C }} | ||
{{sge| )¦~ | )!~ | raz | 19683/19456 | 19C }} | {{sge| )¦~ | )!~ | raz | 19683/19456 | 19C }} | ||
{{sge| )¦) | )!) | rat | 57/56 | 19/7C }} | {{sge| )¦) | )!) | rat | 57/56 | 19/7C }} | ||
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{{sge| ~¦¦¦ | ~!!! | s | 2187/2176 | 17k }} | {{sge| ~¦¦¦ | ~!!! | s | 2187/2176 | 17k }} | ||
{{sge| )~¦¦¦ | )~!!! | sr | 144/143 | 143C }} | {{sge| )~¦¦¦ | )~!!! | sr | 144/143 | 143C }} | ||
{{sge| ~~¦¦¦ | ~~!!! | sh | 99/ | {{sge| ~~¦¦¦ | ~~!!! | sh | 99/98 | 49/11C }} | ||
{{sge| )¦¦¦~ | )!!!~ | raz | 19683/19456 | 19C }} | {{sge| )¦¦¦~ | )!!!~ | raz | 19683/19456 | 19C }} | ||
{{sge| )¦¦¦) | )!!!) | rat | 57/56 | 19/7C }} | {{sge| )¦¦¦) | )!!!) | rat | 57/56 | 19/7C }} | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [http://sagittal.org/ Official site] (with an introductory video) | * [http://sagittal.org/ Official site] (with an introductory video) | ||
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LRLUZzIYUwk ''Sagittal: the universal microtonal notation system''] — Introductory video from the above site, on YouTube (version dated 2024-07-21) | |||
* [http://forum.sagittal.org Sagittal Forum] | * [http://forum.sagittal.org Sagittal Forum] | ||
* [http://sagittal.org/sagittal.pdf The original Xenharmonikon article (updated)] | * [http://sagittal.org/sagittal.pdf The original Xenharmonikon article (updated)] | ||