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Harry Partch is the person most associated with the tonality diamond, and claimed to have invented it. However, it is likely that he plagarized the idea from Meyer.<ref>[https://www.chrysalis-foundation.org/wp-content/uploads/ThePartchHoaxDoctrines.pdf Forster, Cris (2015). ''The Partch Hoax Doctrines''. Self-published.]</ref> Regardless, his extending of the concept to the 11-odd-limit (as well as his other extensions and uses of it) was an extremely important and foundational moment in the history of xenharmonic music.

[[Erv Wilson]] in particular was inspired by Partch's use of the tonality diamond and it's extended form. He developed a number of "diamonds" himself,<ref>[https://anaphoria.com/diamond.pdf Wilson, Erv. ''Letters on Diamond Lattices, 1965–1970'' (PDF). Self-published.]</ref> as well as other concepts based on Partch's extended tonality diamond such as "[[constant structure]]."<ref>[https://www.anaphoria.com/Partchpapers.pdf Wilson, Erv. ''The Partch Papers (collection of documents on Harry Partch’s 11-limit diamond and its extensions), 1964-2002'' (PDF). Self-published.] </ref>

[[Erv Wilson]] in particular was inspired by Partch's use of the tonality diamond and it's extended form. He developed a number of "diamonds" himself,<ref>[https://anaphoria.com/diamond.pdf Wilson, Erv. ''Letters on Diamond Lattices, 1965–1970'' (PDF). Self-published.]</ref> as well as other concepts based on Partch's extended tonality diamond such as "[[constant structure]]."<ref>[https://www.anaphoria.com/Partchpapers.pdf Wilson, Erv. ''The Partch Papers (collection of documents on Harry Partch’s 11-limit diamond and its extensions), 1964-2002'' (PDF). Self-published.] </ref> A related idea of Wilson's is the "[[Cross-set scale|cross-set]]," of which the tonality diamond is a special case.

The first novel xenharmonic temperament — [[George Secor|George Secor's]] later-named "[[Miracle]]" temperament — was made to approximate Partch's 11-limit diamond.<ref>[https://www.anaphoria.com/SecorMiracle.pdf Secor, George (1975). “A New Look at the Partch Monophonic Fabric.” ''Xenharmonicon''. Vol. 3]</ref><ref>[https://www.anaphoria.com/SecorMiracle.pdf Secor, George. "The Miracle Temperament and Decimal Keyboard". ''Xenharmonikon''. Vol. 18. 2006. pp. 5–15. © 2003.]</ref>

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 Harry Partch is the person most associated with the tonality diamond, and claimed to have invented it. However, it is likely that he plagarized the idea from Meyer.<ref>[https://www.chrysalis-foundation.org/wp-content/uploads/ThePartchHoaxDoctrines.pdf Forster, Cris (2015). ''The Partch Hoax Doctrines''. Self-published.]</ref> Regardless, his extending of the concept to the 11-odd-limit (as well as his other extensions and uses of it) was an extremely important and foundational moment in the history of xenharmonic music.
-[[Erv Wilson]] in particular was inspired by Partch's use of the tonality diamond and it's extended form. He developed a number of "diamonds" himself,<ref>[https://anaphoria.com/diamond.pdf Wilson, Erv. ''Letters on Diamond Lattices, 1965–1970'' (PDF). Self-published.]</ref> as well as other concepts based on Partch's extended tonality diamond such as "[[constant structure]]."<ref>[https://www.anaphoria.com/Partchpapers.pdf Wilson, Erv. ''The Partch Papers (collection of documents on Harry Partch’s 11-limit diamond and its extensions), 1964-2002'' (PDF). Self-published.] </ref>
+[[Erv Wilson]] in particular was inspired by Partch's use of the tonality diamond and it's extended form. He developed a number of "diamonds" himself,<ref>[https://anaphoria.com/diamond.pdf Wilson, Erv. ''Letters on Diamond Lattices, 1965–1970'' (PDF). Self-published.]</ref> as well as other concepts based on Partch's extended tonality diamond such as "[[constant structure]]."<ref>[https://www.anaphoria.com/Partchpapers.pdf Wilson, Erv. ''The Partch Papers (collection of documents on Harry Partch’s 11-limit diamond and its extensions), 1964-2002'' (PDF). Self-published.] </ref> A related idea of Wilson's is the "[[Cross-set scale|cross-set]]," of which the tonality diamond is a special case.
 The first novel xenharmonic temperament — [[George Secor|George Secor's]] later-named "[[Miracle]]" temperament — was made to approximate Partch's 11-limit diamond.<ref>[https://www.anaphoria.com/SecorMiracle.pdf Secor, George (1975). “A New Look at the Partch Monophonic Fabric.” ''Xenharmonicon''. Vol. 3]</ref><ref>[https://www.anaphoria.com/SecorMiracle.pdf Secor, George. "The Miracle Temperament and Decimal Keyboard". ''Xenharmonikon''. Vol. 18. 2006. pp. 5–15. © 2003.]</ref>