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Nikriz is the implementation of the Nikriz scale in Turkish makam music. It is in 53 Tone Equal Temperament.

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Comparison with Western scales

Since the makam is based on 53-TET, it is impossible to directly tie it to 12-TET Western scales. However, using the 48-TET model, while worse than many other models in approximation,[2] allows for such comparisons.[note 1]

The approximation of Nikriz within 48-TET would be:

Usage

Songs that use the Nikriz scale

  • Tanrıya Feryat
  • Sevda Çiçeği [tr]

Notes

  1. This is because 48 is divisible by 12.

References

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