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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; used in liturgical music) or a ''pezeom'' (a pentatonic subset where 1\24 is not used as a step; used in folk music).
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; used in liturgical music) or a ''pezeom'' (a pentatonic subset where 1\24 is not used as a step; used in folk music).


The six possible pentachords:
The six possible pentachords in semaphore[9]:
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Common ''pezeom''s are:
*C-Dh-F-G-Ah-C (symmetric semaphore)
*C-Dh-Eh-G-Ah-C
*C-D-Eh-G-Ah-C (8:9:12:14 extended to an essentially tempered 9-odd limit pentad)
*C-D-E-G-A-C (meantone major pentatonic)
*C-D-F-G-Bb-C
*C-Eb-F-G-Bb-C (rare)


===Shalaian music===
===Shalaian music===
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