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The '''Icosicot scale''' is a 20-tone scale. It is one specific mode of the [[Tetracot]][20] [[MOS]] scale.
The '''Anisopteran scale''' is a 20-tone scale. It is one specific mode of the [[Tetracot]][20] [[MOS]] scale. It is named because the steps look like a dragonfly when shown graphically (Anisoptera being the scientific word for dragonflies).


In [[TOP]] tuning, it looks like this:
In [[TOP]] tuning, it looks like this:
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*989.18
*989.18
*1022.92
*1022.92
*1056.66
*1131.55
*1165.29
*1165.29
*1199.03
*1199.03
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It contains many interesting subsets, including:
It contains many interesting subsets, including:


The '''Depths of the Earth''' scale (based on the subset of 24edo used in ''Trees in the Depths of the Earth'' from the ''Kirby Super Star'' soundtrack):
The '''Antipental Mixopent''' scale (like Mixolydian Pentatonic melodically, but harmonically [[Just intonation subgroup|2.3.7.11]] instead of 2.3.5):
*352.22
*494.59
*704.44
*989.18
*1199.03
 
The '''Depths of the Earth''' scale (based on the subset of [[24edo]] used in ''Trees in the Depths of the Earth'' from the ''Kirby Super Star'' soundtrack):
*142.37
*142.37
*284.74
*284.74
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*1199.03
*1199.03


The '''Tetrablues''' scale:
The '''Tetrablue''' scale:
*318.48
*318.48
*494.59
*494.59
*636.96
*636.96
*704.44
*704.44
*989.18
*1199.03
The '''Tetracyan''' scale:
*318.48
*494.59
*636.96
*704.44
*989.18
*1131.55
*1199.03
The '''Tetranavy''' scale:
*318.48
*494.59
*636.96
*704.44
*880.55
*989.18
*989.18
*1199.03
*1199.03
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*1199.03
*1199.03
[[Category:20-tone scales]]
[[Category:20-tone scales]]
[[Category:5-tone scales]]
[[Category:6-tone scales]]
[[Category:7-tone scales]]
[[Category:Tempered scales]]
[[Category:Tempered scales]]
[[Category:MOS scales]]
[[Category:MOS scales]]
[[Category:Tetracot]]
[[Category:Tetracot]]

Latest revision as of 02:59, 7 May 2025

The Anisopteran scale is a 20-tone scale. It is one specific mode of the Tetracot[20] MOS scale. It is named because the steps look like a dragonfly when shown graphically (Anisoptera being the scientific word for dragonflies).

In TOP tuning, it looks like this:

  • 108.63
  • 142.37
  • 176.11
  • 284.74
  • 318.48
  • 352.22
  • 460.85
  • 494.59
  • 528.33
  • 636.96
  • 670.70
  • 704.44
  • 813.07
  • 846.81
  • 880.55
  • 989.18
  • 1022.92
  • 1131.55
  • 1165.29
  • 1199.03

It contains many interesting subsets, including:

The Antipental Mixopent scale (like Mixolydian Pentatonic melodically, but harmonically 2.3.7.11 instead of 2.3.5):

  • 352.22
  • 494.59
  • 704.44
  • 989.18
  • 1199.03

The Depths of the Earth scale (based on the subset of 24edo used in Trees in the Depths of the Earth from the Kirby Super Star soundtrack):

  • 142.37
  • 284.74
  • 494.59
  • 704.44
  • 846.81
  • 989.18
  • 1199.03

The Tetrablue scale:

  • 318.48
  • 494.59
  • 636.96
  • 704.44
  • 989.18
  • 1199.03

The Tetracyan scale:

  • 318.48
  • 494.59
  • 636.96
  • 704.44
  • 989.18
  • 1131.55
  • 1199.03

The Tetranavy scale:

  • 318.48
  • 494.59
  • 636.96
  • 704.44
  • 880.55
  • 989.18
  • 1199.03

The Tetrapelog scale:

  • 108.63
  • 284.74
  • 704.44
  • 813.07
  • 1199.03