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Lambeth recommends the following tunings for Western musicians exploring world music traditions:
Lambeth recommends the following tunings for Western musicians exploring world music traditions:


* '''For Gamelan scales (Pelog/Slendro):''' He [[User:BudjarnLambeth/Edo approximations of gamelan scales|recommends specific EDOs that approximate these scales]] well. His personal favorite is '''44edo'''. Other good approximations include 21, 23, 35, 39, 40, 42, 54, and 60edo.
* '''For Gamelan scales (Pelog/Slendro):''' He recommends specific EDOs that approximate these scales]] well. His personal favorite is '''44edo'''. Other good approximations include 21, 23, 35, 39, 40, 42, 54, and 60edo.
* '''For Japanese scales:''' He [[User:BudjarnLambeth/Some tunings for Japanese scales|prefers '''Meantone''' temperaments in '''55edo''', '''98edo''', or '''43edo''']] (approx. 1/5-comma meantone). He generally dislikes 5-limit JI or Pythagorean tunings for these scales, finding the "wolf" intervals objectionable.
** More detailed version: [[User:BudjarnLambeth/Edo approximations of gamelan scales]]
* '''For Japanese scales:''' He prefers '''Meantone''' temperaments in '''55edo''', '''98edo''', or '''43edo''' (approx. 1/5-comma meantone). He generally dislikes 5-limit JI or Pythagorean tunings for these scales, finding the "wolf" intervals objectionable.
** More detailed version: [[User:BudjarnLambeth/Some tunings for Japanese scales]]


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