A 24-EDO Detempering

When I play with arababic maqam muisc, often notated in 24-EDO, my first instict for detempering is to to use a Pythagorean tunings for tonal notes and 11-limit tunigns for neutral tones.

0 : P1 :: 1/1 _ C

1 : As1 :: 33/32 _ Ct

2 : Grm2 : 256/243 _ Db

3 : AsGrm2 :: 88/81 _ Dbt

3 : DeAcM2 :: 12/11 _ Dd

4 : AcM2 :: 9/8 _ D

5 : AsAcM2 :: 297/256 _ Dt

5 : DeGrm3 :: 1024/891 _ Ebd

6 : Grm3 :: 32/27 _ Eb

7 : AsGrm3 :: 11/9 _ Ebt

7 : DeAcM3 :: 27/22 _ Ed

8 : AcM3 :: 81/64 _ E

9 : AsAcM3 :: 2673/2048 _ Et

9 : De4 :: 128/99 _ Fd

10 : P4 :: 4/3 _ F

11 : As4 :: 11/8 _ Ft

12 : AcAcA4 :: 729/512 _ F#

12 : GrGrd5 :: 1024/729 _ Gb

13 : De5 :: 16/11 _ Gd

14 : P5 :: 3/2 _ G

15 : As5 :: 99/64 _ Gt

15 : DeGrm6 :: 4096/2673 _ Abd

16 : Grm6 :: 128/81 _ Ab

17 : AsGrm6 :: 44/27 _ Abt

17 : DeAcM6 :: 18/11 _ Ad

18 : AcM6 :: 27/16 _ A

19 : AsAcM6 :: 891/512 _ At

19 : DeGrm7 :: 512/297 _ Bbd

20 : Grm7 :: 16/9 _ Bb

21 : AsGrm7 :: 11/6 _ Bbt

21 : DeAcM7 :: 81/44 _ Bd

22 : AcM7 :: 243/128 _ B

23 : De8 :: 64/33 _ Cd

24 : P8 :: 2/1 _ C

I'm sure that there are better options, but this one also isn't so bad.

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