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Besides, it is possible to play a [[Cube Root of P4|CRP4]] scale (starting on F, F# or G on a C harmonica) and a [[4edf|4EDF]] scale (starting on F on a C harmonica) - both not up to the octave, but over the respective equivalence interval.
Besides, it is possible to play a [[Cube Root of P4|CRP4]] scale (starting on F, F# or G on a C harmonica) and a [[4edf|4EDF]] scale (starting on F on a C harmonica) - both not up to the octave, but over the respective equivalence interval.


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With a little training, licks in (subsets of) almost any tuning can be played. See the example in 15edo on the [[Porcupine Album Project]] page.


The same property makes the harmonica very well suited to play [[Arabic, Turkish, Persian|middle-eastern]] and [[indian]] music. See separate page [[maqamat on harmonica]] .
The same property makes the harmonica very well suited to play [[Arabic, Turkish, Persian|middle-eastern]] and [[indian]] music. See separate page [[maqamat on harmonica]] .
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Besides, it is possible to play a &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Cube%20Root%20of%20P4"&gt;CRP4&lt;/a&gt; scale (starting on F, F# or G on a C harmonica) and a &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/4edf"&gt;4EDF&lt;/a&gt; scale (starting on F on a C harmonica) - both not up to the octave, but over the respective equivalence interval.&lt;br /&gt;
Besides, it is possible to play a &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Cube%20Root%20of%20P4"&gt;CRP4&lt;/a&gt; scale (starting on F, F# or G on a C harmonica) and a &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/4edf"&gt;4EDF&lt;/a&gt; scale (starting on F on a C harmonica) - both not up to the octave, but over the respective equivalence interval.&lt;br /&gt;
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With a little training, licks in (subsets of) almost any tuning can be played. See the example in 15edo on the &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Porcupine%20Album%20Project"&gt;Porcupine Album Project&lt;/a&gt; page.&lt;br /&gt;
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The same property makes the harmonica very well suited to play &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Arabic%2C%20Turkish%2C%20Persian"&gt;middle-eastern&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/indian"&gt;indian&lt;/a&gt; music. See separate page &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/maqamat%20on%20harmonica"&gt;maqamat on harmonica&lt;/a&gt; .&lt;br /&gt;
The same property makes the harmonica very well suited to play &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Arabic%2C%20Turkish%2C%20Persian"&gt;middle-eastern&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/indian"&gt;indian&lt;/a&gt; music. See separate page &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/maqamat%20on%20harmonica"&gt;maqamat on harmonica&lt;/a&gt; .&lt;br /&gt;
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These points - and the fact that the instrument is small and cheap - make the harmonica a good candidate as a gateway to microtonal music.&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;</pre></div>
These points - and the fact that the instrument is small and cheap - make the harmonica a good candidate as a gateway to microtonal music.&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;</pre></div>