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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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It contains many interesting subsets, including:
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)
The '''Antipental Mixopent''' scale (like Mixolydian Pentatonic melodically, but harmonically [[Just intonation subgroup|2.3.7.11]] instead of 2.3.5):
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*352.22
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*494.59
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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 '''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):
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*142.37
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*284.74
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[[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]]