Novamajor and novaminor: Difference between revisions
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Novamajor and novaminor intervals are usually found in diatonic scales where the fifth is tuned roughly justly, | Novamajor and novaminor intervals are usually found in diatonic scales where the fifth is tuned roughly justly, to around 700 cents. For a given neutral interval k in cents, the novamajor quality ranges between about k+43 to k+60, and the novaminor quality ranges between about k-60 to k-43. | ||
Optionally, the category of novamajor or novaminor may be split into two smaller categories, for which tuning ranges have been provided in terms of thirds: | Optionally, the category of novamajor or novaminor may be split into two smaller categories, for which tuning ranges have been provided in terms of thirds: | ||