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: This revision was by author [[User:TallKite|TallKite]] and made on <tt>2017-12-22 17: | : This revision was by author [[User:TallKite|TallKite]] and made on <tt>2017-12-22 17:22:41 UTC</tt>.<br> | ||
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Chord names: All rank-2 chords can be named using ups and downs, as if they were edos. For example, in half-octave, a 4:5:6 chord is C Ev G = C.v. Whenever the enharmonic isn't an A1, | Chord names: All rank-2 chords can be named using ups and downs, as if they were edos. For example, in half-octave, a 4:5:6 chord is C Ev G = C.v. There are multiple spellings for many chords. Whenever the enharmonic isn't an A1, even the degree of a chord note can change. It would be possible to spell the chord C Fb^ G, but there's no reason to. But in certain pergens, one spelling isn't always clearly better. For example, in half-fourth, C E G A^ and C E G Bbv are the same chord, and either spelling might be used. This exact same ambiguity occurs in 24-edo. Even in 12-edo, there are chords with ambiguous spellings. C Eb Gb Bbb = Cdim7, and C Eb G A = Cmin6. But without the 5th, the chord could be C Eb Bbb or C Eb A. | ||
Half-octave with a vvM2 enharmonic: 4:5:6 = C Eb^ G. So better to have E = ^^d2. | |||
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Chord names: All rank-2 chords can be named using ups and downs, as if they were edos. For example, in half-octave, a 4:5:6 chord is C Ev G = C.v. Whenever the enharmonic isn't an A1, | Chord names: All rank-2 chords can be named using ups and downs, as if they were edos. For example, in half-octave, a 4:5:6 chord is C Ev G = C.v. There are multiple spellings for many chords. Whenever the enharmonic isn't an A1, even the degree of a chord note can change. It would be possible to spell the chord C Fb^ G, but there's no reason to. But in certain pergens, one spelling isn't always clearly better. For example, in half-fourth, C E G A^ and C E G Bbv are the same chord, and either spelling might be used. This exact same ambiguity occurs in 24-edo. Even in 12-edo, there are chords with ambiguous spellings. C Eb Gb Bbb = Cdim7, and C Eb G A = Cmin6. But without the 5th, the chord could be C Eb Bbb or C Eb A.<br /> | ||
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Half-octave with a vvM2 enharmonic: 4:5:6 = C Eb^ G. So better to have E = ^^d2.<br /> | |||
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