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== Symbol set == | == Symbol set == | ||
The symbol set comprises standard accidentals (sharps, flats, and naturals), Stein–Zimmermann quartertone accidentals (semisharps and semiflats) and Gould arrows. When Gould arrows are not available, one may borrow the similar-looking [[Helmholtz–Ellis notation|Helmholtz–Ellis just intonation accidentals]] for prime 5. | The symbol set comprises standard accidentals (sharps, flats, and naturals), Stein–Zimmermann quartertone accidentals (semisharps and semiflats) and Gould arrows. When Gould arrows are not available, one may borrow the similar-looking [[Helmholtz–Ellis notation|Helmholtz–Ellis just intonation accidentals]] for prime 5. Gould arrows may be attached or detached. | ||
The standard accidentals modify the note by multiples of a chromatic semitone (Pythagorean apotome, [[2187/2048]]). | The standard accidentals modify the note by multiples of a chromatic semitone (Pythagorean apotome, [[2187/2048]]). | ||
The Stein–Zimmermann quartertone accidentals modify the note by half a chromatic semitone. They apply to edos of even sharpness values only. | The Stein–Zimmermann quartertone accidentals modify the note by half a chromatic semitone. They apply to edos of even sharpness values only. | ||
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Provided with more stacks of arrows, or the ability to attach arrows to demi- and sesqui-sharps and flats, edos of higher sharpness value can be notated in the same method as above. | Provided with more stacks of arrows, or the ability to attach arrows to demi- and sesqui-sharps and flats, edos of higher sharpness value can be notated in the same method as above. | ||
{{W|SMuFL}} currently supplies [https:// | {{W|SMuFL}} currently supplies [https://smufl.formats.music/latest/tables/extended-stein-zimmermann-accidentals.html extended Stein-Zimmermann accidentals (U+E290–U+E29F)], which contains demi- and sesqui-sharps and flats with a single arrow. | ||
Here is an example of a notation scheme for sharp-10 edos. | Here is an example of a notation scheme for sharp-10 edos. | ||