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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. This recommendation was lasting in influence - most instruments used in traditional Talman music are flexible-pitch instruments.
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. This recommendation was lasting in influence - most instruments used in traditional Talman music are flexible-pitch instruments.


Later imperial courtly music used free JI and incorporated more folk music elements. Many choral, chamber and orchestral works from this period are considered part of the canon.
Later imperial courtly music used more general cross-sets and 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.