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== | == Types of notation == | ||
This is a list of some of the notations that have been used or proposed for composing/performing [[xenharmonic]] music. | |||
=== | === Intended for any tuning === | ||
* [[Sagittal notation]] | * [[Sagittal notation]] | ||
* [[Global notation]] | |||
* [[Tablets]] | |||
* [[Scordatura-tablature|Scordatura/tablature]] notation (various schemes) | * [[Scordatura-tablature|Scordatura/tablature]] notation (various schemes) | ||
=== | === Intended for just intonation === | ||
* [[Circle-of-fifths notation]] ( | * The [[Functional Just System|Functional Just System (FJS)]] (for all of JI) | ||
* [[Ups and downs notation]] ( | * [[Color notation]] (used in [http://www.tallkite.com/alt-tuner.html alt-tuner]) | ||
* The [[Helmholtz-Ellis notation|Extended Helmholtz-Ellis JI Pitch Notation (HEJI)]] | |||
** [[Richie's HEJI extensions]] | |||
* [[Ben Johnston's notation]] | |||
** [[Johnston-Copper notation]] | |||
* [[Rational Comma Notation (RCN)]] by [[David Ryan]] (for all of JI) | |||
* [[Tuning systems for qanun #Notation|Julien Jalaleddine Weiss]] (for [[Arabic, Turkish, Persian|Arabic, Iranian & Turkish]] music) | |||
=== Intended for MOS scales and any temperaments containing then === | |||
* [[Diamond-mos notation]] | |||
* [[Armodue theory]] for [[16edo]] and other tunings including a [[superdiatonic]] scale (LLLsLLLLs) | |||
* [[User:Xenllium/Xenllium's microtonal notation]] | |||
=== Intended for both equal and unequal temperaments === | |||
* [[Circle-of-fifths notation]] (& neutral circle-of-fifths notation) | |||
* [[Ups and downs notation]] (& neutral ups and downs notation ([[Alternative Symbols for Ups and Downs Notation|with an alternative symbol set]])) | |||
* [[Syntonic-rastmic subchroma notation]] | * [[Syntonic-rastmic subchroma notation]] | ||
* [[Fractional sharp notation]] | * [[Fractional sharp notation]] | ||
* [[Erv Wilson's Linear Notations]] | |||
* [[Extended meantone notation]] (diesis and kleisma up/down, for [[meantone]] systems including {{EDOs| 5, 7, 12, 19, 24, 26, 31, 36, 38, 43, 45, 50, 55, 57, 62, 67, 69, 74, 76, 81, 86, 88, 93, 98, 100, 105, 117, 129}}) | |||
* [[Pergen|Pergen notation (ups/downs plus lifts/drops)]] | |||
* [[Arcturus hendecatonic notation]] | |||
* [[KISS notation]] | |||
* [[Porcupine notation]] | |||
* [[User:Xenllium/Xenllium's microtonal notation]] | |||
=== Intended for equal temperaments === | |||
==== Multiple temperaments ==== | |||
* [[Easley Blackwood]]'s symbols for ETs 13-24 | * [[Easley Blackwood]]'s symbols for ETs 13-24 | ||
* [http://ziaspace.com/_academic/BP/ Bohlen-Pierce] theory for [[13edt]] and other [[EDT]]s that deals with the nonatonic scale (LsLsLsLss) (adding "H" and "J" notes) | |||
* [[Heptatonic Notation|Heptatonic notation]] | |||
* [[Mason Green's New Common Practice Notation]] | * [[Mason Green's New Common Practice Notation]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Modal systematization of soid-family scales]] | ||
==== | ==== One specific temperament ==== | ||
* [http://www.inteas.com/Penta01.htm The Pentadecaphonic System]{{Dead link}} (adding the 'H' note) | * [http://www.inteas.com/Penta01.htm The Pentadecaphonic System]{{Dead link}} (adding the 'H' note) | ||
* David S. Goldsmith's notation for [[16edo #Hexadecaphonic Notation|16edo]] | * David S. Goldsmith's notation for [[16edo #Hexadecaphonic Notation|16edo]] | ||
* [[MisterShafXen’s 16edo notation]] | * [[MisterShafXen’s 16edo notation]] | ||
* [[MisterShafXen’s 17edo notation]] | * [[MisterShafXen’s 17edo notation]] | ||
* [[Mason Green's New Common Practice Notation]] (when applied to [[19edo]]) | |||
* [[MisterShafXen’s 26edo notation]] | * [[MisterShafXen’s 26edo notation]] | ||
* [[MisterShafXen’s 29edo notation]] | * [[MisterShafXen’s 29edo notation]] | ||
* [[Tartini/Couper]] for [[31edo]] | * [[Tartini/Couper]] for [[31edo]] | ||
* [[MisterShafXen’s 57edo notation]] | * [[MisterShafXen’s 57edo notation]] | ||
* [[Wikipedia: 72 equal temperament #Notation|Maneri-Sims notation]] | * [[Wikipedia: 72 equal temperament #Notation|Maneri-Sims notation]] for [[72edo]] | ||
* [[Wyschnegradsky]] color notation for | * [http://www.ekmelic-music.org/en/em-n.htm Richter Herf / Maedel] for 72edo | ||
* [[Wyschnegradsky]] color notation for 72edo | |||
* [https://musictheory.zentral.zone/huntsystem1.html H-System] for [[205edo]] | * [https://musictheory.zentral.zone/huntsystem1.html H-System] for [[205edo]] | ||
=== | === Eclectic selection of scales, defying the above boundaries === | ||
* | * [[Julian Carrillo]]'s [[wikipedia:Sonido 13#Notation|index notation]] | ||
* [[MisterShafXen’s 8-tone notation]] | * [[MisterShafXen’s 8-tone notation]] | ||
* [[MisterShafXen’s 9-tone tuning notation]] | * [[MisterShafXen’s 9-tone tuning notation]] | ||
== Microtonal scores == | == Microtonal scores == | ||
See dedicated [[Scores]] page. | See the dedicated [[Scores]] page. | ||
== Microtonal fonts == | == Microtonal fonts == | ||
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== Notation program/editors for microtonal music == | == Notation program/editors for microtonal music == | ||
See the dedicated list at the page: [[Software #Notation software]]. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Subset notation]] | * [[Subset notation]] | ||
* [[mclaren-notation| | * [[mclaren-notation|''Notation'' (McLaren)]] - [[Brian McLaren]]’s post on notation | ||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
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