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You should also '''not''' name your temperament the "clam rock temperament", because that implies that it's the exact same as the traditional scale, which it is not. It's an approximation. You can't emulate all the [[Empirical tuning|subtle nuances]] of clam rock music because you didn't train in that musical culture for decades. So you can’t claim the exact same name. | You should also '''not''' name your temperament the "clam rock temperament", because that implies that it's the exact same as the traditional scale, which it is not. It's an approximation. You can't emulate all the [[Empirical tuning|subtle nuances]] of clam rock music because you didn't train in that musical culture for decades. So you can’t claim the exact same name. | ||
What you '''should''' do is call your temperament something '''distinct ''and'' related'''. For example: "the hyperclam temperament", "the clambreaker temperament" or "the | What you '''should''' do is call your temperament something '''distinct ''and'' related'''. For example: "the hyperclam temperament", "the clambreaker temperament" or "the tumtumutensil temperament". | ||
== DON'Ts == | == DON'Ts == | ||