Werntz Nocturne scale - Revision history

BudjarnLambeth at 08:21, 21 September 2025

2025-09-21T08:21:23Z

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	The '''Werntz Nocturne scale''', created by [[Julia Werntz]], consists of [[9edo]] with three notes inserted from [[12edo]] to use as "embellishing notes", thereby making use of all twelve keys in each octave of a piano-style keyboard.		The '''Werntz Nocturne scale''', created by [[Julia Werntz]], consists of [[9edo]] with three notes inserted from [[12edo]] to use as "embellishing notes", thereby making use of all twelve keys in each octave of a piano-style keyboard.

	In terms of temperament, this scale can be viewed as the union of 9edo with [[6edo]], with three notes shared; or as a threefold-symmetrical 12 note non-MOS scale of [[18edo]], with intervals 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2.		In terms of temperament, this scale can be viewed as the [[polymicrotonal\|union]] of 9edo with [[6edo]], with three notes shared; or as a threefold-symmetrical 12 note non-MOS scale of [[18edo]], with intervals 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2.

	This scale is explained in the following video:		This scale is explained in the following video:

Yourmusic Productions: It's only an 18edo scale, no need to bring 36edo into it.

2025-09-21T08:08:58Z

It's only an 18edo scale, no need to bring 36edo into it.

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	The '''Werntz Nocturne scale''', created by [[Julia Werntz]], consists of [[9edo]] with three notes inserted from [[12edo]] to use as "embellishing notes", thereby making use of all twelve keys in each octave of a piano-style keyboard.		The '''Werntz Nocturne scale''', created by [[Julia Werntz]], consists of [[9edo]] with three notes inserted from [[12edo]] to use as "embellishing notes", thereby making use of all twelve keys in each octave of a piano-style keyboard.

	In terms of temperament, this scale can be viewed as the union of 9edo with [[6edo]], with three notes shared; or as a threefold-symmetrical 12 note non-MOS scale of [[~~36edo~~]], with intervals 4 2 2 ~~4 4~~ 2 2 ~~4 4~~ 2 2 4.		In terms of temperament, this scale can be viewed as the union of 9edo with [[6edo]], with three notes shared; or as a threefold-symmetrical 12 note non-MOS scale of [[18edo]], with intervals 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2.

	This scale is explained in the following video:		This scale is explained in the following video:
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	* ''[https://driffrecords.bandcamp.com/album/climbing-to-sleep Climbing to Sleep]'' - jazz album (2025)		* ''[https://driffrecords.bandcamp.com/album/climbing-to-sleep Climbing to Sleep]'' - jazz album (2025)

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BudjarnLambeth: Mostly written by Lucius Chiaravigli, I just made it its own page

2025-09-21T07:54:11Z

Mostly written by Lucius Chiaravigli, I just made it its own page

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The '''Werntz Nocturne scale''', created by [[Julia Werntz]], consists of [[9edo]] with three notes inserted from [[12edo]] to use as "embellishing notes", thereby making use of all twelve keys in each octave of a piano-style keyboard.

In terms of temperament, this scale can be viewed as the union of 9edo with [[6edo]], with three notes shared; or as a threefold-symmetrical 12 note non-MOS scale of [[36edo]], with intervals 4 2 2 4 4 2 2 4 4 2 2 4.

This scale is explained in the following video:
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ckz2sljh98 ''Werntz Nocturne Scale--a Special Microtonal Scale''] ([[Julia Werntz]], 2025)

== Music ==
; [[Julia Werntz]], [[Eric Moe]] & the [[Pandelis Karayorgis Trio]]
* ''[https://driffrecords.bandcamp.com/album/climbing-to-sleep Climbing to Sleep]'' - jazz album (2025)

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