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# 7-limit tempered pentatonic scales which are commonly used to build tension, and  
# 7-limit tempered pentatonic scales which are commonly used to build tension, and  
# septimal tetrads (esp. voicings of 4:5:6:7) which may be used as harmonic resolutions.
# septimal tetrads (esp. voicings of 4:5:6:7) which may be used as harmonic resolutions.
The scales are modes (possibly with chromatic modifications) of
*pentachordal: G G#v A Bv C C#v D Ev F F#v G
*symmetric: G G#v A Bv C C#v D Eb^ F F#v G


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.
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