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== In xenharmonic music ==
== In xenharmonic music ==
Within a xenharmonic context, stretched or compressed tuning may be used to reduce the [[harmonic entropy]] of a scale without sacrificing its melodic shape.
Within a xenharmonic context, stretched or compressed tuning may be used to reduce the [[harmonic entropy]] of a scale without sacrificing its melodic shape, or to achieve other artistic goals.


Examples include (but are not limited to):
Examples include (but are not limited to):
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* [[Musical cells]]
* [[Musical cells]]
* [[The Riemann zeta function and tuning#Optimal octave stretch|The Riemann zeta function and tuning#Optimal octave stretch]]
* [[The Riemann zeta function and tuning#Optimal octave stretch|The Riemann zeta function and tuning#Optimal octave stretch]]
* [[Stretched harmonic series]]


[[Category:Tuning]]
[[Category:Tuning]]