Çârgâh pitch class set

In Turkish classical music, the Çârgâh pitch class set is a set of scales that are named after Çârgâh, a Turkish makam. For Çârgâh, there is the Çârgâh tetrachord and the Çârgâh pentachord.

Buselik pentachord in 53-TET The intervals of the Buselik pentachord and Buselik tetrachord within 53 Tone Equal Temperament are given in the table: +Çârgâh pitch class setPentachordTetrachordNote orderStep to next note (Number of steps)Note name starting from ÇârgâhThis is sometimes called "Starting from its original position" but it doesn't have to start there.Çârgâh pentachordÇârgâh tetrachord (starting from Çârgâh)1T (9)Çârgâh2T (9)Neva3B (4)Hüseynî4T (9)Acem -5 -Gerdaniye

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Makams that use the Çârgâh pentachord or Çârgâh tetrachord +Name of MakamLower ÇeşniHigher ÇeşniNotesÇârgâhÇârgâh pentachordÇârgâh tetrachordThis is the makam that the pitch class set is named after.

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