Kite's color notation: Difference between revisions
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Over = prime in the numerator, under = prime in the denominator. All = over, under or neither: wa = 3-limit, ya = 2.3.5, yaza = 2.3.5.7. | Over = prime in the numerator, under = prime in the denominator. All = over, under or neither: wa = 3-limit, ya = 2.3.5, yaza = 2.3.5.7. | ||
The multiplier bi- is only used for compound colors: 50/49 is biruyo, but 25/24 is yoyo. | The multiplier bi- is only used for compound colors like ruyo: 50/49 is biruyo, but 25/24 is yoyo. | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" | ||
|+ | |+ | ||
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|7/4 = zo 7th = z7, 7/2 = wide zo 7th = Wz7 | |7/4 = zo 7th = z7, 7/2 = wide zo 7th = Wz7 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| ward | | -ward | ||
| style="text-align:center" | wd | | style="text-align:center" | wd | ||
|refers to the direction of chord root movement | |refers to the direction of chord root movement | ||
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|subtracts a pythagorean comma | |subtracts a pythagorean comma | ||
|49/48 = zozo 2nd = zz2 = zozoqu unison = zzq1 | |49/48 = zozo 2nd = zz2 = zozoqu unison = zzq1 | ||
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Temperaments use "virtual colors" represented with ^ v and / \: | |||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|+ | |||
! colspan="2" |word | |||
!meaning | |||
|- | |||
|up | |||
|^ | |||
|raised by some comma | |||
|- | |||
|down | |||
|v | |||
|lowered by some comma | |||
|- | |||
|lift | |||
|/ | |||
|raised by some other comma | |||
|- | |||
|drop | |||
|\ | |||
|lowered by some other comma | |||
|- | |||
| colspan="2" |plain | |||
|neither up nor down nor lifted nor dropped | |||
|- | |||
|mid | |||
|~ | |||
|exactly halfway between major and minor | |||
|} | |} | ||
==Translations== | ==Translations== | ||
:''For translations of color notation terms into other languages, see [[Color notation/Translations]].'' | :''For translations of color notation terms into other languages, see [[Color notation/Translations]].'' [[Category:color_notation]] [[Category:ji]] [[Category:notation]] | ||