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Tag: slants

The Mother-of-all-Slants, Slantzilla! for C13

Posted on July 22, 2014 by Mike Neer

Spending time lately investigating and memorizing the myriad slants available in C6-based tunings, especially C13, and I stumbled upon this beautiful piece of musical geometry.

Slantzilla

Slantzilla

There are many other hidden secrets in this tuning and I aim to find and use all of them!

Posted in Fresh baked thoughts | Tagged c13 tuning slants slantzilla | 1 Comment

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