Glommish/Musical system: Difference between revisions
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===13th century=== | ===13th century=== | ||
# A B C D E F G# A | |||
# A B C# D E F# G# A | |||
# A B C# D E F G A | |||
The first scale uses a chain of fifths with sizes M-M-S-S-L-S-S (S = smaller fifth, L = larger fifth, M = near-just fifth) | |||
The second scale uses a chain of fifths M-M-M-M-S-S-S. | |||
The third scale is symmetric and uses a chain M-S-S-L-S-S-M. | |||
A typical tuning is a subset of 29edo. | |||
===15th century=== | ===15th century=== |
Revision as of 07:44, 10 October 2016
Instruments
þe térem = string instrument (from Türiŋit täärm)
þe kátérem = guqin (← kaa-täärm 'ancient string instrument')
þe júskion = dulcimer (← jüüskön)
þí klársiach = harp (← cláirseach)
þe kinnór = lyre (← kinnowr)
þe piengeng (térem) = bowed string instrument (← peŋ-eŋ (bow-COMITATIVE))
þe siópiengeng = violin (← söö-peŋeŋ 'small bowed')
þe latspiengeng = cello (← lats-peŋeŋ 'large bowed')
þe lúg (← luug), þí fiadóg (← feadóg) = (two kinds of) flute
þí szavúrtéreme = broken instruments
Tuning
13th century
- A B C D E F G# A
- A B C# D E F# G# A
- A B C# D E F G A
The first scale uses a chain of fifths with sizes M-M-S-S-L-S-S (S = smaller fifth, L = larger fifth, M = near-just fifth)
The second scale uses a chain of fifths M-M-M-M-S-S-S.
The third scale is symmetric and uses a chain M-S-S-L-S-S-M.
A typical tuning is a subset of 29edo.
15th century
17th century
Asymmetric tonality diamonds, cross set, periodicity blocks