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The base-12 and base-26 orders of Hewlett’s system, which music21’s
musedata.base12_26 keeps as tables only: base 12 numbers the
natural notes of the twelve semitones, base 26 every letter with one
flat or sharp.
Constants§
- BASE12_
EQUIVALENTS - music21’s
base12Equivalent: the natural note each of the twelve numbers is, and the empty name for the five between. - BASE12_
INTERVALS - music21’s
Base12IntervalTable: the interval each distance in base 12 is; the tritone, 6, is not there. - BASE26_
EQUIVALENTS - music21’s
base26Equivalent: the pitch name each of the twenty-six numbers is, and the empty name for the four unused. - BASE26_
INTERVALS - music21’s
Base26IntervalTable: the interval each distance in base 26 is, for the eleven it names.
Functions§
- named
- The named rows of a table, which is what music21’s
Representationdictionaries hold, turned round: each name against its number.