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==Chords==
==Chords==
Oneirotonic provides Orwell tetrads, made of three stacked minor thirds making one minor sixth. We get them by taking every second degree of the scale, JLNP or KMOQ. They sound like squashed diminished chords.
Oneirotonic provides Orwell tetrads, made of three stacked minor thirds making one minor sixth. We get them by taking every second degree of the scale, JLNP or KMOQ. They sound like squashed diminished chords. One could use it to play earbending trick where a movement up a major third and  up 3 minor thirds will get you back to where you started unlike in 12edo.


J-L-K (4:5:9) and its minor counterpart J-Lb-K work well with an added sixth or seventh, even when the resulting chord does not approximate an obvious JI chord.
J-L-K (4:5:9) and its minor counterpart J-Lb-K work well with an added sixth or seventh, even when the resulting chord does not approximate an obvious JI chord.


todo: try added fifths or tritones, describe chords with two additions or more
todo: try added fifths or tritones, describe chords with two additions or more