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The 159edo-notation system proposed by [[User:Aura|Aura]] modifies the [[Helmholtz-Ellis notation]] in such a way that quartertones play a central role.
The 159edo-notation system proposed by [[User:Aura|Aura]] modifies the [[Helmholtz-Ellis notation]] in such a way that undecimal quartertones play a central role alongside the traditional accidentals.


The following table (under construction) shows the symbols and describes their function. The signs (<code>-</code> and <code>+</code>) in the remarks section are in relation to the main accidental (sharp, flat, ...).
The following table (under construction) shows the symbols and describes their function. The signs (<code>-</code> and <code>+</code>) in the remarks section are in relation to the main accidental (sharp, flat, ...).

Revision as of 12:29, 4 October 2020

The 159edo-notation system proposed by Aura modifies the Helmholtz-Ellis notation in such a way that undecimal quartertones play a central role alongside the traditional accidentals.

The following table (under construction) shows the symbols and describes their function. The signs (- and +) in the remarks section are in relation to the main accidental (sharp, flat, ...).

Change in 1\159
Glyph Delta Remarks
0 Neutral
todo: 1..10
-11 Flat + Septimal comma
+11 Sharp - Septimal comma
-12 Flat + Syntonic comma
+12 Sharp - Syntonic comma
todo: 13, 14
-15 Flat
+15 Sharp
todo: 16, 17
-18 Flat - Syntonic comma
+18 Sharp + Syntonic comma
-19 Flat - Septimal comma
+19 Sharp + Septimal comma
todo: 20..26
-27 Double flat + Syntonic comma
+27 Double sharp - Syntonic comma
todo: 31, 32
-30 Double flat
+30 Double sharp
Accidentals in the 9/8 space. First sketch by Aura.
Accidentals in the 9/8 space. Reworked version.