G10H2210/541 - CPC Classification

Aspects or methods of musical processing having intrinsic musical character, i.e. involving musical theory or musical parameters or relying on musical knowledge, as applied in electrophonic musical tools or instruments; Special musical scales, i.e. other than the 12- interval equally tempered scale; Special input devices therefor Pentatonal or pentatonic scale, i.e. five pitches or notes per octave, e.g. basic chinese musical scale, black piano keys, javanese gamelan slendro scale, japanese shakuhachi flute

• G10H2210/545 » Yona Nuki , i.e. a family of pentatonic scales without fourth or seventh, e.g. Hirajoshi, Iwato, Kumoi, Sino-indian [Raga Amritavarsini] used e.g. for japanese traditional music, koto or shamisen tunings 2
• G10H2210/551 » Okinawa pentatonic scale, i.e. Okinawan min'yo e.g. including the half-steps omitted in the min'yo pentatonic scale used in the main japanese islands 0

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