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''This page is about the regular temperament. For the scale structures sometimes associated with it, see [[7L 2s]] and [[2L 5s]].'' | : ''This page is about the regular temperament. For the scale structures sometimes associated with it, see [[7L 2s]] and [[2L 5s]].'' | ||
'''Mavila''' is a [[regular temperament|temperament]] where the [[135/128|major chroma (135/128)]] is tempered out. It was first discovered by [[Erv Wilson]], possibly in 1989<ref>A ''Linear Tuning of 4-"5"-"6" Artihmetic Mean (−3=5)'' paper from 1989 was referenced in Erv Wilson's ''Meta Meantone & Meta Mavila'' paper.</ref>, after studying the tuning of the timbila music of the Chopi tribe in Mozambique. | '''Mavila''' is a [[regular temperament|temperament]] where the [[135/128|major chroma (135/128)]] is tempered out. It was first discovered by [[Erv Wilson]], possibly in 1989<ref>A ''Linear Tuning of 4-"5"-"6" Artihmetic Mean (−3=5)'' paper from 1989 was referenced in Erv Wilson's ''Meta Meantone & Meta Mavila'' paper.</ref>, after studying the tuning of the timbila music of the Chopi tribe in Mozambique. | ||
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[[Category:Rank-2 temperaments]] | [[Category:Rank-2 temperaments]] | ||
[[Category:Mavila family]] | [[Category:Mavila family]] | ||
[[Category:Starling temperaments]] | [[Category:Starling temperaments]] | ||