Verse:Hmøøh/māNāqui

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The Naquian Empire (Naquian: Nāquiz from PQ snākʷs 'homeland') was the major civilization in ancient Txapoalli.

Place/person names

  • Quintlopetl Ztelmīz or just Quintlopetl
  • Cuancalli
  • Quēhtłoyoz - Naquian grammarian
  • Huichaltzah - Naquian explorer, conlanger and playwright
  • Ztlatohuiyaz = a theater

History

The rise of the "Theaterists"

Music

Instruments

Tuning

Naquic music uses a division of the perfect fifth into 4 or 8 equal parts. (The 8 equal parts tuning is very close to the 88 cents equal tuning.) Skellan composer Rewhd Sgutsis noted that these scales fit nicely into a framework of 41 equal parts to the octave.


Rhythm

Styles and forms

Notation