Würschmidt diesis spiral progression: Difference between revisions

Aura (talk | contribs)
Tried to add an intro that better explains what this particular type of spiral progression is, while anticipating the movement of this page to a new location
Aura (talk | contribs)
mNo edit summary
Line 3: Line 3:
[[File:Meantone diesis spiral.png|thumb|Descending diesis spiral progression in meantone temperament notation.]]
[[File:Meantone diesis spiral.png|thumb|Descending diesis spiral progression in meantone temperament notation.]]


Arguably the best known form of this type of spiral progression is found in 31edo, though there are other, non-meantone interpretations.  Regardless, Each chord change effectively moves upward or downward by a Ptolemaic major third, that is, [[5/4]], thus creating a sort of [[Wikipedia: Chromatic mediant|chromatic-mediant]]-type motion.  
Arguably the best known form of this type of spiral progression is found in 31edo, though there are other, non-meantone interpretations.  Regardless, each chord change effectively moves upward or downward by a Ptolemaic major third, that is, [[5/4]], thus creating a sort of [[Wikipedia: Chromatic mediant|chromatic-mediant]]-type motion.  


=== Wurschmidt diesis spiral for three voices ===
=== Wurschmidt diesis spiral for three voices ===