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*[[Charles Lucy]] describes a technique involving dis-continuous chains of fifths (i.e. skipping some). | *[[Charles Lucy]] describes a technique involving dis-continuous chains of fifths (i.e. skipping some). | ||
*[[Joseph Monzo]]'s helixes could also be of use here... | *[[Joseph Monzo]]'s helixes could also be of use here... | ||
*[[User:Xenoindex]]'s charts [[User:Xenoindex/MOS_Charts]] | |||
== L and s == | == L and s == | ||
The mechanics of scale generation are such that | The mechanics of scale generation are such that—when iterating from one scale to the next densest one—all large steps in the preceding scale become one large step and one small step in the new scale. | ||
Another way to think about this is that a small-step-sized chunk has been split off of each of the former large steps. The remainder can be either larger or smaller than the small step | Another way to think about this is that a small-step-sized chunk has been split off of each of the former large steps. The remainder can be either larger or smaller than the small step | ||