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A '''tonality diamond''' is a symmetric organization of [[Otonality and utonality|otonal and utonal]] chords based around a central note and bounded by an [[Odd limit|odd-limit]]. First formalized in the [[7-odd-limit]] by [[wikipedia:Max_Friedrich_Meyer|Max F. Meyer]] in 1929,<ref name="meyer1929">Meyer, Max F. (1929) [https://archive.org/details/max-f-meyer-the-musicians-arithmetic/page/22/mode/2up ''The Musician’s Arithmetic: Drill Problems for an Introduction to the Scientific Study of Musical Composition'']. The University of Missouri Studies. Vol. 4, no. 1. University of Missouri. January 1, 1929. p. 22.</ref> the idea became central to the music and theories of [[Harry Partch]],<ref>Harry Partch (1949), ''Genesis of a Music'', University of Wisconsin Press</ref> who built his tonal system around the [[11-odd-limit]] tonality diamond. | A '''tonality diamond''' is a symmetric organization of [[Otonality and utonality|otonal and utonal]] chords based around a central note and bounded by an [[Odd limit|odd-limit]]. First formalized in the [[7-odd-limit]] by [[wikipedia:Max_Friedrich_Meyer|Max F. Meyer]] in 1929,<ref name="meyer1929">Meyer, Max F. (1929) [https://archive.org/details/max-f-meyer-the-musicians-arithmetic/page/22/mode/2up ''The Musician’s Arithmetic: Drill Problems for an Introduction to the Scientific Study of Musical Composition'']. The University of Missouri Studies. Vol. 4, no. 1. University of Missouri. January 1, 1929. p. 22.</ref> the idea became central to the music and theories of [[Harry Partch]],<ref>Harry Partch (1949), ''Genesis of a Music'', University of Wisconsin Press</ref> who built his tonal system around the [[11-odd-limit]] tonality diamond. | ||