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Color notation was mostly developed by [[KiteGiedraitis|Kite Giedraitis]]. This is a <u>very</u> brief summary. For a full explanation, see Kite's book, [http://www.tallkite.com/AlternativeTunings.html "Alternative Tunings: Theory, Notation and Practice"]. | Color notation was mostly developed by [[KiteGiedraitis|Kite Giedraitis]]. This is a <u>very</u> brief summary. For a full explanation, see Kite's book, [http://www.tallkite.com/AlternativeTunings.html "Alternative Tunings: Theory, Notation and Practice"]. | ||
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Rank-2 temperaments can be notated with ups and downs as well. Plain and mid are also used. Some temperaments require an additional pair of virtual colors, '''lifts''' and '''drops''' (/ and \). Notes are named lift C = /C, downdrop F sharp = v\F#, etc. Intervals are named drop 4th = \4, uplift major 3rd = ^/M3, etc. Chords are named C-up lift-seven = C^,/7 = C ^E G /Bb, C uplift-seven = C^/7 = C ^/E G ^/Bb, etc. See [[Pergen|pergens]]. | Rank-2 temperaments can be notated with ups and downs as well. Plain and mid are also used. Some temperaments require an additional pair of virtual colors, '''lifts''' and '''drops''' (/ and \). Notes are named lift C = /C, downdrop F sharp = v\F#, etc. Intervals are named drop 4th = \4, uplift major 3rd = ^/M3, etc. Chords are named C-up lift-seven = C^,/7 = C ^E G /Bb, C uplift-seven = C^/7 = C ^/E G ^/Bb, etc. See [[Pergen|pergens]]. | ||
==Translations== | |||
:''For translations of color notation terms into other languages, see [[Color notation/Translations]].'' | |||
[[Category:color_notation]] | [[Category:color_notation]] | ||
[[Category:ji]] | [[Category:ji]] | ||
[[Category:notation]] | [[Category:notation]] | ||