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===Mavila:=== | ===Mavila:=== | ||
Origin: 1990s? | Origin: 1990s? Kraig Grady | ||
Meaning: Named after the Chopi village of Mavila in Mozambique, known for their use near-equal heptatonic scales. | Meaning: Named after the Chopi village of Mavila in Mozambique, known for their use near-equal heptatonic scales. | ||
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Origin: 2001, Gene Smith | Origin: 2001, Gene Smith | ||
Meaning: Named after George Orwell's book 1984, because of the generator of 19/84. | Meaning: Named after George Orwell's book 1984, because of the generator of 19/84. | ||
===Porcupine:=== | |||
Origin: 1999? Herman Miller | |||
Meaning: Named after Herman Miller's Mizarian Porcupine Overture in 15-EDO. | |||
===Sensi: (also 'Sensipent,' 'Sensisept')=== | ===Sensi: (also 'Sensipent,' 'Sensisept')=== | ||
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Origin: 1990s?<br /> | Origin: 1990s? Kraig Grady<br /> | ||
Meaning: Named after the Chopi village of Mavila in Mozambique, known for their use near-equal heptatonic scales.<br /> | Meaning: Named after the Chopi village of Mavila in Mozambique, known for their use near-equal heptatonic scales.<br /> | ||
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Meaning: Named after George Orwell's book 1984, because of the generator of 19/84.<br /> | Meaning: Named after George Orwell's book 1984, because of the generator of 19/84.<br /> | ||
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Origin: 1999? Herman Miller<br /> | |||
Meaning: Named after Herman Miller's Mizarian Porcupine Overture in 15-EDO.<br /> | |||
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Origin: Middle-Path or Pre-Middle-Path<br /> | Origin: Middle-Path or Pre-Middle-Path<br /> | ||
Meaning: A combination of the words &quot;semi-&quot; and &quot;sixth.&quot;</body></html></pre></div> | Meaning: A combination of the words &quot;semi-&quot; and &quot;sixth.&quot;</body></html></pre></div> | ||