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Xenharmlib: A music theory library that supports non-western harmonic systems


Xenharmonic (adj.): Pertaining to music which sounds unlike that composed in the familiar 12 tone equal-tempered scale. Ivor Darreg, Xenharmlib is a generalized music theory library that supports t...

Xenharmlib does not aim to be a score composition tool, sequencer, or synthesizer (however it is possible to build such things on top of it). Equal division tunings (e.g. Western, Modern Arabic, Turkish Makam, Bohlen-Pierce, Wendy Carlos’ Gamma Scale) Thanks to Kite Giedraitis and Lumi Pakkanen and everyone else on the Xenharmonic Alliance Discord who was patient with me when I was struggling to implement UpDownNotation.

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