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A '''breuddwyd scale'''{{idiosyncratic}} (''pronounced "braid wood"'') is any [[polymicrotonal]] scale which combines four scales, the first scale with 5 tones per [[equave]], the second with 11, the third with 13 and the fourth with 31.
A '''breuddwyd scale'''{{idiosyncratic}} (''pronounced "braid wood"'') is any [[polymicrotonal]] scale which combines four scales, the first scale with 5 tones per [[equave]], the second with 11, the third with 13 and the fourth with 31.
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"Breuddwyd" is Welsh for "dream". "Sonhar" is Brazilian Portugese for "dream". "Wijzerplaat" is Dutch for "clock face".
"Breuddwyd" is Welsh for "dream". "Sonhar" is Brazilian Portugese for "dream". "Wijzerplaat" is Dutch for "clock face".
[[File:BreuddwydDisc.jpeg|none|thumb|309x309px|A recreation of the disc from the dream.]]


== Breuddwyd scales ==
== Breuddwyd scales ==