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Old Shalian and Idosian sources describe a just intonation system based on ratios of 3 and 5, which was much like the system of 22 shrutis described in early Indian works.
Old Shalian and Idosian sources describe a just intonation system based on ratios of 3 and 5, which was much like the system of 22 shrutis described in early Indian works.


The theorist Bów'ti Ma'kbów'tfais tweaked the 22-note system to make it compatible with playing various tetrachords found in Hetomic music.
The theorist Bów'ti Ma'kbów'tfais tweaked the 22-note system to make it compatible with playing various tetrachords found in Hetomic music. The result was a well-tempered circle of 22 fifths.

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Shalia (Shalian: Shalıarjów'tıowikh /ʃælʲəˈdʒəʊʔtʲəwɪx/ lit. 'Shalian realm') is a country in Eastern Txapoalli. Its official language is Shalian.

Music

Tuning

Old Shalian and Idosian sources describe a just intonation system based on ratios of 3 and 5, which was much like the system of 22 shrutis described in early Indian works.

The theorist Bów'ti Ma'kbów'tfais tweaked the 22-note system to make it compatible with playing various tetrachords found in Hetomic music. The result was a well-tempered circle of 22 fifths.