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=== 1 star (fail) ===
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===== Gamelic =====
===== ''Gamelic'' =====
Another name for [[slendric]] temperament but much worse. The term "gamelic" is very easily confused with the term "[[gamelan]]". That risks implying this temperament is identical to the ones used by gamelan orchestras. Which it is not.
Another name for [[slendric]] temperament but much worse. The term "gamelic" is very easily confused with the term "[[gamelan]]". That risks implying this temperament is identical to the ones used by gamelan orchestras. Which it is not.


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Fortunately the name "gamelic" never really caught on and isn't widely used.
Fortunately the name "gamelic" never really caught on and isn't widely used.


==== Maqamic ====
==== ''Maqamic'' ====
[[Maqamic]] temperament was a deliberate attempt to approximate Arabic [[maqam]] music with a [[regular temperament]]. So it is right for the name to reference that.  
[[Maqamic]] temperament was a deliberate attempt to approximate Arabic [[maqam]] music with a [[regular temperament]]. So it is right for the name to reference that.  


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;Difficulty of renaming - Low. I don't know of temperaments named after pelogic nor much written about it, so it should be painless to change.
;Difficulty of renaming - Low. I don't know of temperaments named after pelogic nor much written about it, so it should be painless to change.


==== Slendro diesis ====
==== ''Slendro diesis'' ====
[[49/48]], the “slendro diesis”, doesn’t appear to have much too in common with [[slendro]], besides being tempered out in equipentatonic and quasi-equipentatonic tunings like [[5edo]] and [[semaphore]][5].
[[49/48]], the “slendro diesis”, doesn’t appear to have much too in common with [[slendro]], besides being tempered out in equipentatonic and quasi-equipentatonic tunings like [[5edo]] and [[semaphore]][5].