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===Tuning systems=== | ===Tuning systems=== | ||
Classical music: | Classical music: | ||
*Older music | *Older music: Partchian 11- 13- limit | ||
*Someone defined the concept of linear temperaments and used some rank-2 temperaments for the first time in compositions. (Matrices were known by then! Also linear temperaments arise naturally from equating similar intervals in constant structures) | *Someone defined the concept of linear temperaments and used some rank-2 temperaments for the first time in compositions. (Matrices were known by then! Also linear temperaments arise naturally from equating similar intervals in constant structures) | ||
*Dekanies, eikosanies and other scales that maximize the number of consonant chords per note | *Dekanies, eikosanies and other scales that maximize the number of consonant chords per note | ||
*"Commas" (small intervals) are not necessarily something to be avoided, but to be judiciously worked with. | *"Commas" (small intervals) are not necessarily something to be avoided, but to be judiciously worked with. | ||
*Historically well-temperaments were also used. | |||
Popular music prefers "simpler" just scales: | Popular music prefers "simpler" just scales: | ||