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==Music in Edna's concultures== | ==Music in Edna's concultures== | ||
===Liturgical music=== | ===Liturgical music=== | ||
Semaphore[9]-based. The tuning is 24edo like in Arabic theory, but this is a very different application of 24edo. | Semaphore[9]-based. The tuning is 24edo like in Arabic theory, but this is a very different application of 24edo. 19edo tuning may also be used. | ||
A ''haṅier'' (literally 'stepping') consists of a scale (a choice of pitches relative to the tonic) plus which subsets to emphasize, either a set of two ''buri'' (pentachords or hexachords) or a ''pezum'' (a pentatonic subset where 1\24 is not used as a step). | A ''haṅier'' (literally 'stepping') consists of a scale (a choice of pitches relative to the tonic) plus which subsets to emphasize, either a set of two ''buri'' (pentachords or hexachords) or a ''pezum'' (a pentatonic subset where 1\24 is not used as a step). | ||