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The '''Kartvelian (heptatonic) scale''' is the [[wikipedia:Music_of_Georgia_(country)#Scales_and_tuning_system|traditional scale of Georgian folk music]], Musicologically, it is a candidate for the prototypical [[well temperament]], | The '''Kartvelian (heptatonic) scale''' is the [[wikipedia:Music_of_Georgia_(country)#Scales_and_tuning_system|traditional scale of Georgian folk music]]. | ||
The scale is an alternating pattern of [[4edf]] and [[3ed4/3]], conjoined together and closing at the octave. Musicologically, it is a candidate for the prototypical [[well temperament]], if regarded to be an approximant of [[7edo]] in cultural practice{{Citation needed}}. | |||
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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=FVxD6NB8-CI Georgian chant tuning (Malkhaz Erkvanidze demonstrates)] | |||
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Revision as of 14:52, 18 April 2023
The Kartvelian (heptatonic) scale is the traditional scale of Georgian folk music.
The scale is an alternating pattern of 4edf and 3ed4/3, conjoined together and closing at the octave. Musicologically, it is a candidate for the prototypical well temperament, if regarded to be an approximant of 7edo in cultural practice[citation needed].
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