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==Tuning and notation== Kacapi uses various scales, such as Saléndro, Degung, Madenda, and its derived transpositions. Wisaya nad Mandalungan are playable if the suling has additional holes. See the following table. {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin: 1em" | colspan="5" |'''[[Musical tuning|Tunings]]''' | colspan="3" |'''[[Western musical notation|Western Approximations]]''' |- |'''[[Slendro|Saléndro]]''' |'''Wisaya''' |'''[[Degung]]''' |'''[[Madenda]]''' |'''Mandalungan''' |'''Suling 54''' |'''Suling 56''' |'''Suling 60''' |- |1 (da) |1 (da) | 1 (da) |3 (na) |3 (na) |A♭ |G |F♯ |- | |2 (mi) | 2 (mi) |4 (ti) | |G |F♯ |E♯ (F) |- | | | | |4 (ti) |G♭ |F |E |- |2 (mi) | | |5 (la) |5 (la) |F |E |D♯ |- |3 (na) |3 (na) | 3 (na) | | |E♭ |D |C♯ |- | |4 (ti) | | | |D |C♯ |B♯ (C) |- |4 (ti) | | 4 (ti) |1 (da) |1 (da) |D♭ |C |B |- | |5 (la) | 5 (la) |2 (mi) |2 (mi) |C |B |A♯ |- |5 (la) | | | | |B♭ |A |G♯ |} The note range, from the lowest to the highest frequency in Degung scale is:<br/> [[Image:Kacapi noterange.png|Note range]] {{Audio|KacapiRange.ogg|(Listen)}} The kacapi is tuned to match the 60 cm length suling tones. With this length, an approximation for the tuning compared to western scale is: <br/> [[Image:Kacapi tune.png|Tuning of kacapi]] The following picture applies the above-mentioned tuning and notation.<br/> [[Image:Kacapi tn.png|Tuning and Notation of a kacapi]]
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