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Julien Jalaleddine Weiss, used with permission. | Julien Jalaleddine Weiss, used with permission. | ||
Reference: Pohlit, Stefan. 2011. Julien Jalâl Ed-Dine Weiss – A New Qānūn System: Its Application in the Performance Practice of the Ensemble “Al-Kindi” and in Contemporary Western Music. PhD Thesis, MIAM/Istanbul Technical University. | Reference: Pohlit, Stefan. 2011. Julien Jalâl Ed-Dine Weiss – A New Qānūn System: Its Application in the Performance Practice of the Ensemble “Al-Kindi” and in Contemporary Western Music. PhD Thesis, MIAM/Istanbul Technical University. | ||
[[http://stefanpohlit.com/dissertation.engl..htm|Online version of Stefan Pohlit's dissertation]] | |||
The tuning tables on this page are specifically designed for the tuning system of the [[qanun]] (see the link for details on the system of tuning and playing a qanun with mandals/orabs). | The tuning tables on this page are specifically designed for the tuning system of the [[qanun]] (see the link for details on the system of tuning and playing a qanun with mandals/orabs). | ||
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For the steps in between, additional symbols are used - altogether 7 symbols for raising pitches and 7 for lowering pitches. | For the steps in between, additional symbols are used - altogether 7 symbols for raising pitches and 7 for lowering pitches. | ||
This gives 15 potential different pitches per base note. Seven base notes (C, D, E, F, G, A, B or Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La, Si) lead to a notation system of 7*15=105 pitches. See the following document. | This gives 15 potential different pitches per base note. Seven base notes (C, D, E, F, G, A, B or Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La, Si) lead to a notation system of 7*15=105 pitches. See the following document. | ||
[[file:Tableaux JJW VIII-2011 | [[file:Tableaux JJW VIII-2011.pdf]] | ||
(used with permission J. J. Weiss) | (used with permission J. J. Weiss) | ||
=Explanation of the tuning tables= | =Explanation of the tuning tables= | ||
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<!-- ws:end:WikiTextTocRule:61 -->Julien Jalaleddine Weiss, used with permission.<br /> | <!-- ws:end:WikiTextTocRule:61 -->Julien Jalaleddine Weiss, used with permission.<br /> | ||
Reference: Pohlit, Stefan. 2011. Julien Jalâl Ed-Dine Weiss – A New Qānūn System: Its Application in the Performance Practice of the Ensemble “Al-Kindi” and in Contemporary Western Music. PhD Thesis, MIAM/Istanbul Technical University.<br /> | Reference: Pohlit, Stefan. 2011. Julien Jalâl Ed-Dine Weiss – A New Qānūn System: Its Application in the Performance Practice of the Ensemble “Al-Kindi” and in Contemporary Western Music. PhD Thesis, MIAM/Istanbul Technical University.<br /> | ||
<a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://stefanpohlit.com/dissertation.engl..htm" rel="nofollow">Online version of Stefan Pohlit's dissertation</a><br /> | |||
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The tuning tables on this page are specifically designed for the tuning system of the <a class="wiki_link" href="/qanun">qanun</a> (see the link for details on the system of tuning and playing a qanun with mandals/orabs).<br /> | The tuning tables on this page are specifically designed for the tuning system of the <a class="wiki_link" href="/qanun">qanun</a> (see the link for details on the system of tuning and playing a qanun with mandals/orabs).<br /> | ||
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For the steps in between, additional symbols are used - altogether 7 symbols for raising pitches and 7 for lowering pitches.<br /> | For the steps in between, additional symbols are used - altogether 7 symbols for raising pitches and 7 for lowering pitches.<br /> | ||
This gives 15 potential different pitches per base note. Seven base notes (C, D, E, F, G, A, B or Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La, Si) lead to a notation system of 7*15=105 pitches. See the following document.<br /> | This gives 15 potential different pitches per base note. Seven base notes (C, D, E, F, G, A, B or Do, Re, Mi, Fa, Sol, La, Si) lead to a notation system of 7*15=105 pitches. See the following document.<br /> | ||
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