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maybe it's a simple 10 equal divisions of the octave scale? That's very unlikely. Musical scales are based on the most harmonious intervals (i.e. perfect fifth, perfect fourth, major third, etc). As a consequence, in most musical scales, the intervals are not equal. For example, the western major s...

Here. I don't know if you can use BBCode to create HTML anchors on the ZBB, so here's the actual text. Music is decaphonic and polyrhythmic, based mostly on drums, horns, wooden flutes, and sitars. But there's an undeniable charm to country music, with its pentatonic scale, simple rhythms, and reli...

If you think Confucian culture was/is patriarchal and autocratic, you should read up on the philosophy of Legalism under the first Emperor. Confucius was socially liberal by the standards of his time.

In my opinion the Ereláean historical atlas is an excellent place to start.

Well presumably it goes by characters, at least partially. e.g. If it sees a dotless i, chances are it's looking at something in the region of Turkish, things like that.

I'd much rather see a Europa Universalis III Almea mod, personally.

is it bad form to dredge up a topic this old? i don't know. but I saw this pic and i just KNEW I had to come out of lurking, register an account, and ressurect this thread. I bet it's already been used, but whatever... :roll: still great :mrgreen: : http://img375.imageshack.us/img375/8670/otterhurrr...