Kite's color notation: Difference between revisions
"ma meh me mow moo" |
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* Most importantly, one can name not only notes but also intervals. As a result, color notation can name scales, chords, chord progressions and even prime subgroups and temperaments. | * Most importantly, one can name not only notes but also intervals. As a result, color notation can name scales, chords, chord progressions and even prime subgroups and temperaments. | ||
'''Colorspeak''' is the term for spoken color notation. It's designed to be easily pronounced no matter what one's native language is and also to be very concise; almost every element of colorspeak is one syllable ending with a vowel. The five | '''Colorspeak''' is the term for spoken color notation. It's designed to be easily pronounced no matter what one's native language is and also to be very concise; almost every element of colorspeak is one syllable ending with a vowel. The five vowels a-e-i-o-u would be pronounced "m'''a''' m'''eh''' m'''e''' m'''ow''' m'''oo'''" by an English speaker, but perhaps differently by others. | ||
== Color names for primes 3, 5, and 7 == | == Color names for primes 3, 5, and 7 == | ||