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====Windermere imperial courtly music====
====Windermere imperial courtly music====
Composer Tsăhong Tamdi's treatise [[Literature:Elements of Harmony|''Elements of Harmony'']], which describes Partchian tonality diamonds, came to codify Windermere imperial courtly music. In particular, he recommended against using fixed-pitch instruments, arguing that they were expressively limited.
Composer Tsăhong Tamdi's treatise [[Literature:Elements of Harmony|''Elements of Harmony'']], which describes Partchian tonality diamonds, came to codify Windermere imperial courtly music. In particular, he recommended against using fixed-pitch instruments, arguing that they were expressively limited - a recommendation that was lasting in influence.


Later imperial courtly music uses Johnstonian free JI, incorporating more folk music elements; many choral, chamber and orchestral works from this period are considered part of the canon.
Later imperial courtly music used Johnstonian free JI, incorporated more folk music elements; many choral, chamber and orchestral works from this period are considered part of the canon.


The aesthetic was quiet and calm, somewhat like Renaissance music.
The aesthetic was quiet and calm, somewhat like Renaissance music.