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This is a "crash course". For a full explanation, see [[KiteGiedraitis|Kite's]] book, "Alternative Tunings: Theory, Notation and Practice", available at [http://www.tallkite.com/AlternativeTunings.html www.TallKite.com].
This is a "crash course". For a full explanation, see [[KiteGiedraitis|Kite's]] book, "Alternative Tunings: Theory, Notation and Practice", available at [http://www.tallkite.com/AlternativeTunings.html www.TallKite.com].


== Color Names ==
Every prime above 3 has two color names, one for '''over''' (prime in the numerator) and one for '''under''' (prime in the denominator). Over colors end with -o, and under colors with -u. Here's the colors for primes 3, 5 and 7:  
Every prime above 3 has two color names, one for '''over''' (prime in the numerator) and one for '''under''' (prime in the denominator). Over colors end with -o, and under colors with -u. Here's the colors for primes 3, 5 and 7: