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Pyknon (from Gr****: πυκνόν),
sometimes also
transliterated as
pycnon (from Gr****: πυκνός close, close-packed, crowded, condensed; Latin: s****us) in the...
- than the
remaining (incomposite) interval, the three-note
group is
called pyknon (meaning "compressed"). The
positioning of
these two
notes defined three...
- as the
hemiolic chromatic pyknon,
which is one-and-a-half
times the size of the
semitone comprising the
enharmonic pyknon.
Syncopation Henry George Liddell...
- The
technical term for a
group of
closely spaced notes like this is a
pyknon. The
photograph below shows part of verse 2 and the
beginning of verse 3...
- the
remaining (incomposite) interval, the three-note
group is
called the
pyknón (from pyknós,
meaning "compressed"). This is the case for the chromatic...
- from
which one can
place a
pyknon on the
lower side, the oxypyknos, conversely, is that from
which one can
place a
pyknon on the
upper side, and the amphipyknos...
- both
cases has the
pyknon or, in the
diatonic genus, the semitone, at the
bottom and, similarly, the
lower interval of the
pyknon must be
smaller or equal...
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intense diatonic scale Public domain music Pulse Punctualism Pygmy music Pyknon Pythagorean comma Pythagorean hammers Pythagorean interval Pythagorean tuning...
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contrast to his predecessors, Ptolemy's
scales emplo**** a
division of the
pyknon in the
ratio of 1:2, melodic, in
place of
equal divisions. Ptolemy, in his...
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other two tunings,
whose lower two
intervals were
referred to as πυκνόν (
pyknón), from πυκνός (pyknós, "dense, compressed"). For more information, especially...
