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#* This mode only exists in theory and is only used in post-Rå̃v Ngúm Sæ̊m works. | #* This mode only exists in theory and is only used in post-Rå̃v Ngúm Sæ̊m works. | ||
Unlike | Unlike Hlou-Shum speakers, the Æ do not have speech-tone music. | ||
The fundamental pitch, ''dó'' (commonly called pitch class 8, see the section on notation), is usually taken to have a value of 2²² vibrations per day (approximately 48.55 Hz) in scientific communities, though traditional Æ ensembles usually have a movable ''dó''. There is usually only one traditional tonic for each mode: | The fundamental pitch, ''dó'' (commonly called pitch class 8, see the section on notation), is usually taken to have a value of 2²² vibrations per day (approximately 48.55 Hz) in scientific communities, though traditional Æ ensembles usually have a movable ''dó''. There is usually only one traditional tonic for each mode: | ||