BudjarnLambeth
Joined 22 July 2022
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Lambeth recommends the following tunings for Western musicians exploring world music traditions: | Lambeth recommends the following tunings for Western musicians exploring world music traditions: | ||
* '''For Gamelan scales (Pelog/Slendro):''' He recommends specific EDOs that approximate these scales | * '''For Gamelan scales (Pelog/Slendro):''' He recommends specific EDOs that approximate these scales well. His personal favorite is '''44edo'''. Other good approximations include 21, 23, 35, 39, 40, 42, 54, and 60edo. | ||
** More detailed version: [[User:BudjarnLambeth/Edo approximations of gamelan scales]] | ** More detailed version: [[User:BudjarnLambeth/Edo approximations of gamelan scales]] | ||
* '''For Japanese scales:''' He prefers '''Meantone''' temperaments in '''55edo''', '''98edo''', or '''43edo''' (approx. 1/5-comma meantone). He generally dislikes 5-limit JI or Pythagorean tunings for these scales, finding the "wolf" intervals objectionable. | * '''For Japanese scales:''' He prefers '''Meantone''' temperaments in '''55edo''', '''98edo''', or '''43edo''' (approx. 1/5-comma meantone). He generally dislikes 5-limit JI or Pythagorean tunings for these scales, finding the "wolf" intervals objectionable. | ||