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==Subsets of [[MOS scales]]==
==Subsets of [[MOS scales]]==
===[[Marvolo]][43]===
===[[Marvolo]][43]===
===[[Miracle]][41]===
===[[Miracle]][41]===
===[[Neominor]][38]===
====[[Blackjack]]====
===[[Catakleismic]][34]===
Blackjack is a [[Category:21-tone scales|21-tone]] MOS of Miracle[21] in 72edo which has useful properties. It was constructed by [[George Secor]], [[Dave Keenan]] and [[Paul Erlich]].
===[[Marvo]][44]===
===[[Harry]][44]===
===[[Semimiracle]][42]===
===[[Unidec]][46]===
===[[Wizard]][50]===
===[[Bikleismic]][38]===
===[[Tritikleismic]][42]===
===[[Mirkat]][39]===
===[[Quadritikleismic]][52]===
===[[Octoid]][56] (includes [[8edo]])===
===[[Ennealimmal]][45] (includes [[9edo]])===


===[[Compton]][48] (includes [[12edo]])===


==== Major scales ====
[[Slendric6]] (exact tuning from [[36edo]])
Ionian Pentatonic


400.000
233.333


500.000
466.667


700.000
700.000


1100.000
933.333
 
966.667


1200.000
1200.000


===[[Neominor]][38]===


Major
===[[Catakleismic]][34]===


200.000
===[[Marvo]][44]===
 
 
 
Palace (approximated from [[Porky]] in [[29edo]])
 
166.667


400.000
316.667


500.000
500.000
Line 46: Line 43:
700.000
700.000


900.000
866.667


1100.000
1016.667


1200.000
1200.000


===[[Harry]][44]===


Flattened Major


200.000


383.333
Palace (approximated from [[Porky]] in [[29edo]])
 
166.667
 
316.667


500.000
500.000
Line 63: Line 63:
700.000
700.000


883.333
866.667


1083.333
1016.667


1200.000
1200.000


===[[Semimiracle]][42]===


Major Pentatonic


200.000
[[Slendric6]] (exact tuning from [[36edo]])


400.000
233.333
 
466.667


700.000
700.000


900.000
933.333
 
966.667


1200.000
1200.000
===[[Unidec]][46]===




Flattened Major Pentatonic
[[Slendric6]] (exact tuning from [[36edo]])


183.333
233.333


383.333
466.667


700.000
700.000


883.333
933.333
 
966.667


1200.000
1200.000


====Minor scales====
===[[Wizard]][50]===
Minor


200.000
===[[Bikleismic]][38]===


300.000
===[[Tritikleismic]][42]===


500.000
===[[Mirkat]][39]===


700.000
===[[Quadritikleismic]][52]===


800.000
===[[Octoid]][56] (includes [[8edo]])===
 
===[[Ennealimmal]][45] (includes [[9edo]])===
 
===[[Compton]][48] (includes [[12edo]])===
 
==== Major scales ====
Ionian Pentatonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])
 
400.000
 
500.000
 
700.000


1000.000
1100.000


1200.000
1200.000




Sharpened Minor
Major (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


200.000
200.000


316.667
400.000


500.000
500.000
Line 123: Line 143:
700.000
700.000


816.667
900.000


1016.667
1100.000


1200.000
1200.000




Minor Harmonic
Flattened Major (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])


200.000
200.000


300.000
383.333


500.000
500.000
Line 140: Line 160:
700.000
700.000


800.000
883.333


1100.000
1083.333


1200.000
1200.000




Sharpened Minor Harmonic
Major Pentatonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


216.667
200.000


316.667
400.000


516.667
700.000


716.667
900.000
 
816.667
 
1116.667


1200.000
1200.000




Minor Harmonic Pentatonic I
Flattened Major Pentatonic (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])


200.000
183.333


300.000
383.333


700.000
700.000


1100.000
883.333


1200.000
1200.000


====Minor scales====
Minor (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


Sharpened Minor Harmonic Pentatonic I
200.000


216.667
300.000


316.667
500.000


716.667
700.000


1116.667
800.000
 
1000.000


1200.000
1200.000




Minor Harmonic Pentatonic II
Sharpened Minor (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])


300.000
200.000
 
316.667


500.000
500.000
Line 198: Line 220:
700.000
700.000


1100.000
816.667
 
1016.667


1200.000
1200.000




Minor Hexatonic
Minor Harmonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


200.000
200.000
Line 213: Line 237:
700.000
700.000


1000.000
800.000
 
1100.000


1200.000
1200.000




Evened Minor Hexatonic
Sharpened Minor Harmonic (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])


183.333
216.667


316.667
316.667


500.000
516.667
 
716.667


700.000
816.667


983.333
1116.667


1200.000
1200.000




Minor Melodic
Minor Harmonic Pentatonic I (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


200.000
200.000


300.000
300.000
500.000


700.000
700.000
900.000


1100.000
1100.000
Line 250: Line 274:




Minor Pentatonic
Sharpened Minor Harmonic Pentatonic I (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])


300.000
216.667


500.000
316.667


700.000
716.667


1000.000
1116.667


1200.000
1200.000




Sharpened Minor Pentatonic
Minor Harmonic Pentatonic II (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


316.667
300.000


500.000
500.000
Line 271: Line 295:
700.000
700.000


1016.667
1100.000


1200.000
1200.000
====Modal scales====




Dorian
Minor Hexatonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


200.000
200.000
Line 287: Line 309:


700.000
700.000
900.000


1000.000
1000.000
Line 295: Line 315:




Sharpened Dorian
Evened Minor Hexatonic (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])


216.667
183.333


316.667
316.667


516.667
500.000


716.667
700.000


916.667
983.333


1016.667
1200.000
 
1200.000




Dorian Harmonic
Minor Melodic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


200.000
200.000
Line 318: Line 336:
300.000
300.000


600.000
500.000


700.000
700.000
Line 324: Line 342:
900.000
900.000


1000.000
1100.000


1200.000
1200.000




Sharpened Dorian Harmonic
Minor Pentatonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


216.667
300.000


316.667
500.000


616.667
700.000


716.667
1000.000
 
916.667
 
1016.667


1200.000
1200.000




Mixolydian Pentatonic
Sharpened Minor Pentatonic (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])


400.000
316.667


500.000
500.000
Line 354: Line 368:
700.000
700.000


1000.000
1016.667


1200.000
1200.000
====Modal scales====




Phrygian
Dorian (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


100.000
200.000


300.000
300.000
Line 369: Line 385:
700.000
700.000


800.000
900.000


1000.000
1000.000
Line 376: Line 392:




Flattened Phrygian
Sharpened Dorian (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])


This one has a phonk-like sound.
216.667


83.333
316.667


283.333
516.667


483.333
716.667


683.333
916.667


783.333
1016.667
 
983.333


1200.000
1200.000




Phrygian Dominant
Dorian Harmonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


100.000
200.000


400.000
300.000


500.000
600.000


700.000
700.000


800.000
900.000


1000.000
1000.000
Line 412: Line 426:




Phrygian Dominant Hexatonic
Sharpened Dorian Harmonic (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])


100.000
216.667


400.000
316.667


500.000
616.667


700.000
716.667


1000.000
916.667
 
1200.000


 
1016.667
Evened Phrygian Dominant Hexatonic
 
116.667
 
383.333
 
500.000
 
716.667
 
983.333


1200.000
1200.000




Phrygian Dominant Pentatonic
Mixolydian Pentatonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


400.000
400.000
Line 450: Line 451:
700.000
700.000


800.000
1000.000


1200.000
1200.000




Phrygian Pentatonic
Phrygian (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


100.000
100.000


300.000
300.000
500.000


700.000
700.000


800.000
800.000
1000.000


1200.000
1200.000




Sharpened Phrygian Pentatonic
Flattened Phrygian (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])


100.000
This one has a phonk-like sound.
 
83.333
 
283.333
 
483.333


316.667
683.333


716.667
783.333


816.667
983.333


1200.000
1200.000


====Blues scales====
[[Blackened skies]]


316.667
Phrygian Dominant (exact tuning from [[12edo]])
 
100.000
 
400.000


500.000
500.000
583.333


700.000
700.000


783.333
800.000


1116.667
1000.000


1200.000
1200.000




[[Lost spirit]]
Phrygian Dominant Hexatonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


316.667
100.000
 
400.000


500.000
500.000
583.333


700.000
700.000


933.333
1000.000


1016.667
1200.000


1200.000


Evened Phrygian Dominant Hexatonic (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])


Blues Aeolian Hexatonic
116.667


300.000
383.333


500.000
500.000


600.000
716.667


700.000
983.333
 
800.000


1200.000
1200.000




Sharpened Blues Aeolian Hexatonic
Phrygian Dominant Pentatonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


316.667
400.000


500.000
500.000
600.000


700.000
700.000
Line 545: Line 552:




Blues Aeolian Pentatonic I
Phrygian Pentatonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])
 
100.000


300.000
300.000
500.000


700.000
700.000
Line 558: Line 565:




Flattened Blues Aeolian Pentatonic I
Sharpened Phrygian Pentatonic (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])


300.000
100.000


500.000
316.667


700.000
716.667


783.333
816.667


1200.000
1200.000


====Blues scales====
[[Blackened skies]] (this is the original/default tuning)


Blues Aeolian Pentatonic II
316.667


300.000
500.000
 
583.333


700.000
700.000


800.000
783.333


1000.000
1116.667


1200.000
1200.000




Sharpened Blues Aeolian Pentatonic II
[[Lost spirit]] (approximated from [[Meantone]] in [[31edo]])


316.667
316.667


716.667
500.000


800.000
583.333


1000.000
700.000


1200.000
933.333


1016.667
1200.000


Blues Bright Double Harmonic


100.000
Blues Aeolian Hexatonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


400.000
300.000


500.000
500.000
600.000


700.000
700.000


800.000
800.000
1000.000
1100.000


1200.000
1200.000




Blues Dark Double Harmonic
Sharpened Blues Aeolian Hexatonic (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])


200.000
316.667
 
300.000


500.000
500.000
Line 629: Line 638:


800.000
800.000
1100.000


1200.000
1200.000




Blues Dorian Hexatonic
Blues Aeolian Pentatonic I (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


300.000
300.000
Line 643: Line 650:
700.000
700.000


900.000
800.000
 
1000.000


1200.000
1200.000




Blues Dorian Pentatonic
Flattened Blues Aeolian Pentatonic I (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])


300.000
300.000
500.000


700.000
700.000


900.000
783.333
 
1000.000


1200.000
1200.000




Blues Dorian Septatonic
Blues Aeolian Pentatonic II (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


300.000
300.000


500.000
700.000
 
800.000
 
1000.000
 
1200.000
 
 
Sharpened Blues Aeolian Pentatonic II (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])


600.000
316.667


700.000
716.667


900.000
800.000


1000.000
1000.000
Line 680: Line 694:




Blues Harmonic Hexatonic
Blues Bright Double Harmonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


200.000
100.000


300.000
400.000


500.000
500.000


700.000
700.000
800.000
1000.000


1100.000
1100.000
Line 695: Line 713:




Blues Harmonic Septatonic
Blues Dark Double Harmonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])
 
200.000


300.000
300.000
Line 712: Line 732:




Blues Leading
Blues Dorian Hexatonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


300.000
300.000
Line 718: Line 738:
500.000
500.000


600.000
700.000
 
900.000
 
1000.000
 
1200.000
 
 
Blues Dorian Pentatonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])
 
300.000


700.000
700.000
900.000


1000.000
1000.000
1100.000


1200.000
1200.000




Blues Minor
Blues Dorian Septatonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


300.000
300.000
Line 738: Line 769:


700.000
700.000
900.000


1000.000
1000.000
Line 744: Line 777:




Blues Minor Maj7
Blues Harmonic Hexatonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])
 
200.000


300.000
300.000


500.000
500.000
600.000


700.000
700.000
Line 759: Line 792:




Flattened Blues Minor Maj7
Blues Harmonic Septatonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


283.333
300.000


500.000
500.000
Line 768: Line 801:


700.000
700.000
800.000


1100.000
1100.000
Line 774: Line 809:




Blues Pentachordal
Blues Leading (exact tuning from [[12edo]])
 
200.000


300.000
300.000
Line 785: Line 818:


700.000
700.000
1000.000
1100.000


1200.000
1200.000


====Other scales====
Whole Tone


200.000
Blues Minor (exact tuning from [[12edo]])
 
300.000


400.000
500.000


600.000
600.000


800.000
700.000


1000.000
1000.000
Line 804: Line 841:




Augmented
Blues Minor Maj7 (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


300.000
300.000


400.000
500.000
 
600.000


700.000
700.000
800.000


1100.000
1100.000
Line 819: Line 856:




Roughened Augmented
Flattened Blues Minor Maj7 (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])


316.667
283.333


400.000
500.000


716.667
600.000


800.000
700.000


1116.667
1100.000
 
1200.000
 
 
Cosmic
 
500.000
 
700.000
 
800.000
 
1000.000


1200.000
1200.000




Cosmic 2
Blues Pentachordal (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


200.000
200.000
Line 854: Line 878:


500.000
500.000
600.000


700.000
700.000


1200.000
1200.000
====Other scales====




Cyberspace
Augmented (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


(This one sounds particularly lush and emotive, good for bittersweet synthwave tracks or things along those lines)
300.000


316.667
400.000


700.000
700.000


816.667
800.000


1016.667
1100.000


1200.000
1200.000




Dominant Pentatonic
Roughened Augmented (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])


200.000
316.667


400.000
400.000


700.000
716.667
 
800.000


1000.000
1116.667


1200.000
1200.000




Double Harmonic
Cosmic (approximated from [[32afdo]])
 
100.000
 
400.000


500.000
500.000
Line 900: Line 926:
800.000
800.000


1100.000
1000.000


1200.000
1200.000




Hirajoshi
Cosmic 2 (approximated from [[32afdo]], then rotated)


200.000
200.000


300.000
300.000
500.000


700.000
700.000
800.000


1200.000
1200.000




Sharpened Hirajoshi
Deja Vu (approximated from [[101afdo]])


200.000
(This one sounds particularly lush and emotive, good for bittersweet synthwave tracks or things along those lines)


316.667
316.667
Line 927: Line 953:


816.667
816.667
1016.667


1200.000
1200.000




Javanese Pentachordal
Dominant Pentatonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


100.000
200.000


300.000
400.000
 
600.000


700.000
700.000
1000.000


1200.000
1200.000




Roughened Javanese Pentachordal
Double Harmonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


83.333
100.000


300.000
400.000


616.667
500.000


700.000
700.000
800.000
1100.000


1200.000
1200.000




Kokin-Joshi
Hirajoshi (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


200.000
200.000
Line 965: Line 997:
700.000
700.000


900.000
800.000


1200.000
1200.000




 
Sharpened Hirajoshi (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])
Moonbeam


200.000
200.000


300.000
316.667


700.000
700.000


1083.333
816.667


1200.000
1200.000




Javanese Pentachordal (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


Underpass
100.000


316.667
300.000
 
600.000


700.000
700.000


916.667
1200.000


1016.667


1200.000
Roughened Javanese Pentachordal (approximated from [[Compton]] in [[96edo]])


===[[Hemiennealimmal]][54] (includes [[18edo]])===
83.333
===[[Hours]][48] (includes [[24edo]])===


=== Parent MOS scales (for reference) ===
300.000
Modes of these scales are still considered to be the same scale.


616.667


Marvolo[14]
700.000


83.333
1200.000


166.667


250.000
Akebono I (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


333.333
200.000


416.667
300.000


500.000
700.000


583.333
900.000


616.667
1200.000


700.000


783.333
Moonbeam (approximated from [[16afdo]])


866.667
200.000


950.000
300.000


1033.333
700.000


1116.667
1083.333


1200.000
1200.000




Palace (approximated from [[Porky]] in [[29edo]])


Marvolo[43]
166.667


33.333
316.667


50.000
500.000


83.333
700.000


116.667
866.667


133.333
1016.667


166.667
1200.000


200.000


216.667
Underpass (approximated from 10afdo]])


250.000
316.667


283.333
700.000


300.000
916.667


333.333
1016.667


366.667
1200.000


383.333


416.667
Whole Tone (exact tuning from [[6edo]])


450.000
200.000


466.667
400.000


500.000
600.000


533.333
800.000


550.000
1000.000


583.333
1200.000


616.667
===[[Hemiennealimmal]][54] (includes [[18edo]])===


650.000
===[[Hours]][48] (includes [[24edo]])===


666.667


700.000


733.333
Palace (approximated from [[Porky]] in [[29edo]])


750.000
166.667


783.333
316.667


816.667
500.000


833.333
700.000


866.667
866.667


900.000
1016.667


916.667
1200.000


950.000
==Other scales==


983.333
Mechanical (approximated from [[16afdo]])


1000.000
300.000


1033.333
383.333


1066.667
700.000


1083.333
966.667


1116.667
1200.000


1150.000


1166.667


1200.000
Moonbeam (approximated from [[16afdo]])


200.000


300.000


Miracle[21]
700.000


33.333
1083.333


116.667
1200.000


150.000


233.333


266.667
Springwater (approximated from [[8afdo]])


350.000
200.000


383.333
383.333


466.667
700.000


500.000
966.667


583.333
1200.000


616.667


700.000


733.333
Volcanic (approximated from [[16afdo]])


816.667
100.000


850.000
383.333


933.333
700.000


966.667
966.667


1050.000
1200.000


1083.333


1166.667


1200.000
Deja Vu (approximated from [[101afdo]])


(This one sounds particularly lush and emotive, good for bittersweet synthwave tracks or things along those lines)


316.667


Miracle[41]
700.000


33.333
816.667


66.667
1016.667


83.333
1200.000


116.667


150.000


183.333
Geode (approximated from [[6afdo]])


200.000
266.667


233.333
500.000


266.667
700.000


300.000
1050.000


316.667
1200.000


350.000


383.333


416.667
Mushroom (approximated from [[30afdo]])


433.333
266.667


466.667
500.000


500.000
700.000


533.333
783.333


550.000
1200.000


583.333


616.667


650.000
Underpass (approximated from [[10afdo]])


666.667
316.667


700.000
700.000


733.333
916.667
 
766.667
 
783.333
 
816.667
 
850.000
 
883.333
 
900.000
 
933.333
 
966.667
 
1000.000


1016.667
1016.667
1050.000
1083.333
1116.667
1133.333
1166.667


1200.000
1200.000
Line 1,260: Line 1,249:




Neominor[13]
Spearmint (approximated from [[62afdo]])
 
66.667
 
216.667
 
283.333
 
350.83.333
 
166.667
 
250.000
 
333.333
 
416.667
 
500.000
 
583.333
 
616.667
 
700.000
 
783.333
 
866.667
 
950.000
 
1033.333
 
1116.667
 
1200.000
 
500.000
 
566.667
 
633.333
 
700.000
 
850.000
 
916.667
 
983.333
 
1133.333
 
1200.000
 
 
 
Neominor[38]
 
16.667
 
66.667
 
83.333
 
133.333
 
150.000
 
200.000
 
216.667
 
266.667
 
283.333
 
300.000
 
350.000
 
366.667
 
416.667
 
433.333
 
483.333
 
500.000
 
550.000
 
566.667
 
583.333
 
633.333
 
650.000
 
700.000
 
716.667
 
766.667
 
783.333
 
833.333
 
850.000
 
900.000
 
916.667
 
933.333
 
983.333
 
1000.000
 
1050.000
 
1066.667
 
1116.667
 
1133.333
 
1183.333
 
1200.000
 
 
 
Catakleismic[15]
 
66.667
 
183.333
 
250.000
 
316.667
 
383.333
 
500.000
 
566.667
 
633.333
 
700.000
 
816.667
 
883.333
 
950.000
 
1016.667
 
1133.333
 
1200.000
 
 
 
Catakleismic[19]
 
66.667
 
133.333
 
183.333
 
250.000
 
316.667
 
383.333
 
450.000
 
500.000
 
566.667
 
633.333
 
700.000
 
750.000
 
816.667
 
883.333
 
950.000
 
1016.667
 
1066.667
 
1133.333
 
1200.000
 
 
 
Catakleismic[34]
 
50.000
 
66.667
 
116.667
 
133.333
 
183.333
 
200.000
 
250.000
 
266.667
 
316.667
 
366.667
 
383.333
 
433.333
 
450.000
 
500.000
 
516.667
 
566.667
 
583.333
 
633.333
 
683.333
 
700.000
 
750.000
 
766.667
 
816.667
 
833.333
 
883.333
 
933.333
 
950.000
 
1000.000
 
1016.667
 
1066.667
 
1083.333
 
1133.333
 
1150.000
 
1200.000
 
 
 
Marvo[16]
 
16.667
 
166.667
 
183.333
 
333.333
 
350.000
 
500.000
 
516.667
 
533.333
 
683.333
 
700.000
 
850.000
 
866.667
 
1016.667
 
1033.333
 
1183.333
 
1200.000
 
 
 
Marvo[44]
 
16.667
 
33.333
 
50.000
 
133.333
 
150.000
 
166.667
 
183.333
 
200.000
 
216.667
 
300.000
 
316.667
 
333.333
 
350.000
 
366.667
 
383.333
 
466.667
 
483.333
 
500.000
 
516.666
 
533.333
 
550.000
 
566.667
 
650.000
 
666.667
 
683.333
 
700.000
 
716.667
 
733.333
 
816.667
 
833.333
 
850.000
 
866.667
 
883.333
 
900.000
 
983.333
 
1000.000
 
1016.667
 
1033.333
 
1050.000
 
1066.667
 
1150.000
 
1166.667
 
1183.333
 
1200.000
 
 
 
Harry[30]
 
16.667
 
83.333
 
100.000
 
166.667
 
183.333
 
250.000
 
266.667
 
333.333
 
350.000
 
416.667
 
433.333
 
500.000
 
516.667
 
583.333
 
600.000
 
 
 
Harry[44]
 
16.667
 
66.667
 
83.333
 
100.000
 
150.000
 
166.667
 
183.333
 
233.333
 
250.000
 
266.667
 
316.667
 
333.333
 
350.000
 
366.667
 
416.667
 
433.333
 
450.000
 
500.000
 
516.667
 
533.333
 
583.333
 
600.000
 
 
 
Semimiracle[32]
 
16.667
 
100.000
 
116.667
 
133.333
 
216.667
 
233.333
 
250.000
 
333.333
 
350.000
 
366.667
 
383.333
 
466.667
 
483.333
 
500.000
 
583.333
 
600.000
 
 
 
Semimiracle[41]
 
16.667
 
33.333
 
100.000
 
116.667
 
133.333
 
150.000
 
216.667
 
233.333
 
250.000
 
266.667
 
333.333
 
350.000
 
366.667
 
383.333
 
450.000
 
466.667
 
483.333
 
500.000
 
566.667
 
583.333
 
600.000
 
 
 
Unidec[26]
 
50.000
 
100.000
 
133.333
 
183.333
 
233.333
 
283.333
 
316.667
 
366.667
 
416.667
 
466.667
 
500.000
 
550.000
 
600.000
 
 
 
Unidec[46]
 
33.333
 
50.000
 
83.333
 
100.000
 
133.333
 
150.000
 
183.333
 
216.667
 
233.333
 
266.667
 
283.333
 
316.667
 
333.333
 
366.667
 
383.333
 
416.667
 
450.000
 
466.667
 
500.000
 
516.667
 
550.000
 
566.667
 
600.000
 
 
 
Wizard[28]
 
50.000
 
100.000
 
116.667
 
166.667
 
216.667
 
266.667
 
316.667
 
333.333
 
383.333
 
433.333
 
483.333
 
500.000
 
550.000
 
600.000
 
 
 
Wizard[50]
 
16.667
 
50.000
 
66.667
 
100.000
 
116.667
 
150.000
 
166.667
 
200.000
 
216.667
 
233.333
 
266.667
 
283.333
 
316.667
 
333.333
 
366.667
 
383.333
 
400.000
 
433.333
 
450.000
 
483.333
 
500.000
 
533.333
 
550.000
 
583.333
 
600.000
 
 
 
Bikleismic[26]
 
33.333
 
66.667
 
100.000
 
216.667
 
250.000
 
283.333
 
316.667
 
350.000
 
383.333
 
500.000
 
533.333
 
566.667
 
600.000
 
 
 
Bikleismic[38]
 
33.333
 
66.667
 
100.000
 
133.333
 
150.000
 
183.333
 
216.667
 
250.000
 
283.333
 
316.667
 
350.000
 
383.333
 
416.667
 
450.000
 
466.667
 
500.000
 
533.333
 
566.667
 
600.000
 
 
 
Tritikleismic[42]
 
16.667
 
66.667
 
83.333
 
100.000
 
150.000
 
166.667
 
183.333
 
233.333
 
250.000
 
300.000
 
316.667
 
333.333
 
383.333
 
400.000
 
 
 
Mirkat[39]
 
33.333
 
66.667
 
100.000
 
116.6667
 
150.000
 
183.333
 
216.667
 
250.000
 
283.333
 
300.000
 
333.333
 
366.667
 
400.000
 
 
 
Quadritikleismic[52]
 
16.667
 
33.333
 
50.000
 
66.667
 
83.333
 
100.000
 
200.000
 
216.667
 
233.333
 
250.000
 
266.667
 
283.333
 
300.000
 
 
 
Octoid[56]
 
16.667
 
33.333
 
50.000
 
100.000
 
116.667
 
133.333
 
150.000
 
 
 
Ennealimmal[45]
 
33.333
 
50.000
 
83.333
 
100.000
 
133.333
 
 
 
Compton[48]
 
16.667
 
33.333
 
83.333
 
100.000
 
 
 
Hemiennealimmal[54]
 
16.667
 
33.333
 
66.667
 
 
 
Hours[48]
 
16.667
50.000
 
==Other scales==
 
Mechanical
 
300.000
 
383.333
 
700.000
 
966.667
 
1200.000
 
 
 
Moonbeam
 
200.000
 
300.000
 
700.000
 
1083.333
 
1200.000
 
 
 
Springwater
 
200.000
 
383.333
 
700.000
 
966.667
 
1200.000
 
 
 
Volcanic
 
100.000
 
383.333
 
700.000
 
966.667
 
1200.000
 
 
 
Cyberspace
 
(This one sounds particularly lush and emotive, good for bittersweet synthwave tracks or things along those lines)
 
316.667
 
700.000
 
816.667
 
1016.667
 
1200.000
 
 
 
Geode
 
266.667
 
500.000
 
700.000
 
1050.000
 
1200.000
 
 
 
Mushroom
 
266.667
 
500.000
 
700.000
 
783.333
 
1200.000
 
 
 
Underpass
 
316.667
 
700.000
 
916.667
 
1016.667
 
1200.000
 
 
Spearmint


233.333
233.333
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* [[Fractional-octave temperaments]]
* [[Fractional-octave temperaments]]
* [[MOS scale]]
** [[5- to 10-tone scales in 60edo]]
* [[5- to 10-tone scales in 84edo]]
** [[5- to 10-tone scales in 84edo]]
* [[5- to 10-tone scales in 91edo]]
** [[5- to 10-tone scales in 96edo]]
* [[5- to 10-tone scales from the modes of the harmonic series]]
* [[5- to 10-tone scales from the modes of the harmonic series]]
** [[5- to 10-tone scales in 91edo]]
** [[5- to 10-tone scales from the modes of the subharmonic series]]


[[Category:Lists of scales]]
[[Category:Lists of scales]]

Latest revision as of 03:46, 4 September 2025

72edo is a tuning which supports many fractional-octave temperaments. It is also a zeta peak and zeta gap EDO, meaning it approximates the harmonic series very well for its size.

This article lists some 5- to 10-note scales in 72edo. The tuning of each scale degree is given in cents.

Subsets of MOS scales

Marvolo[43]

Miracle[41]

Blackjack

Blackjack is a MOS of Miracle[21] in 72edo which has useful properties. It was constructed by George Secor, Dave Keenan and Paul Erlich.


Slendric6 (exact tuning from 36edo)

233.333

466.667

700.000

933.333

966.667

1200.000

Neominor[38]

Catakleismic[34]

Marvo[44]

Palace (approximated from Porky in 29edo)

166.667

316.667

500.000

700.000

866.667

1016.667

1200.000

Harry[44]

Palace (approximated from Porky in 29edo)

166.667

316.667

500.000

700.000

866.667

1016.667

1200.000

Semimiracle[42]

Slendric6 (exact tuning from 36edo)

233.333

466.667

700.000

933.333

966.667

1200.000

Unidec[46]

Slendric6 (exact tuning from 36edo)

233.333

466.667

700.000

933.333

966.667

1200.000

Wizard[50]

Bikleismic[38]

Tritikleismic[42]

Mirkat[39]

Quadritikleismic[52]

Octoid[56] (includes 8edo)

Ennealimmal[45] (includes 9edo)

Compton[48] (includes 12edo)

Major scales

Ionian Pentatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

400.000

500.000

700.000

1100.000

1200.000


Major (exact tuning from 12edo)

200.000

400.000

500.000

700.000

900.000

1100.000

1200.000


Flattened Major (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

200.000

383.333

500.000

700.000

883.333

1083.333

1200.000


Major Pentatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

200.000

400.000

700.000

900.000

1200.000


Flattened Major Pentatonic (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

183.333

383.333

700.000

883.333

1200.000

Minor scales

Minor (exact tuning from 12edo)

200.000

300.000

500.000

700.000

800.000

1000.000

1200.000


Sharpened Minor (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

200.000

316.667

500.000

700.000

816.667

1016.667

1200.000


Minor Harmonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

200.000

300.000

500.000

700.000

800.000

1100.000

1200.000


Sharpened Minor Harmonic (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

216.667

316.667

516.667

716.667

816.667

1116.667

1200.000


Minor Harmonic Pentatonic I (exact tuning from 12edo)

200.000

300.000

700.000

1100.000

1200.000


Sharpened Minor Harmonic Pentatonic I (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

216.667

316.667

716.667

1116.667

1200.000


Minor Harmonic Pentatonic II (exact tuning from 12edo)

300.000

500.000

700.000

1100.000

1200.000


Minor Hexatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

200.000

300.000

500.000

700.000

1000.000

1200.000


Evened Minor Hexatonic (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

183.333

316.667

500.000

700.000

983.333

1200.000


Minor Melodic (exact tuning from 12edo)

200.000

300.000

500.000

700.000

900.000

1100.000

1200.000


Minor Pentatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

300.000

500.000

700.000

1000.000

1200.000


Sharpened Minor Pentatonic (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

316.667

500.000

700.000

1016.667

1200.000

Modal scales

Dorian (exact tuning from 12edo)

200.000

300.000

500.000

700.000

900.000

1000.000

1200.000


Sharpened Dorian (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

216.667

316.667

516.667

716.667

916.667

1016.667

1200.000


Dorian Harmonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

200.000

300.000

600.000

700.000

900.000

1000.000

1200.000


Sharpened Dorian Harmonic (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

216.667

316.667

616.667

716.667

916.667

1016.667

1200.000


Mixolydian Pentatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

400.000

500.000

700.000

1000.000

1200.000


Phrygian (exact tuning from 12edo)

100.000

300.000

500.000

700.000

800.000

1000.000

1200.000


Flattened Phrygian (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

This one has a phonk-like sound.

83.333

283.333

483.333

683.333

783.333

983.333

1200.000


Phrygian Dominant (exact tuning from 12edo)

100.000

400.000

500.000

700.000

800.000

1000.000

1200.000


Phrygian Dominant Hexatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

100.000

400.000

500.000

700.000

1000.000

1200.000


Evened Phrygian Dominant Hexatonic (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

116.667

383.333

500.000

716.667

983.333

1200.000


Phrygian Dominant Pentatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

400.000

500.000

700.000

800.000

1200.000


Phrygian Pentatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

100.000

300.000

700.000

800.000

1200.000


Sharpened Phrygian Pentatonic (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

100.000

316.667

716.667

816.667

1200.000

Blues scales

Blackened skies (this is the original/default tuning)

316.667

500.000

583.333

700.000

783.333

1116.667

1200.000


Lost spirit (approximated from Meantone in 31edo)

316.667

500.000

583.333

700.000

933.333

1016.667

1200.000


Blues Aeolian Hexatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

300.000

500.000

600.000

700.000

800.000

1200.000


Sharpened Blues Aeolian Hexatonic (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

316.667

500.000

600.000

700.000

800.000

1200.000


Blues Aeolian Pentatonic I (exact tuning from 12edo)

300.000

500.000

700.000

800.000

1200.000


Flattened Blues Aeolian Pentatonic I (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

300.000

500.000

700.000

783.333

1200.000


Blues Aeolian Pentatonic II (exact tuning from 12edo)

300.000

700.000

800.000

1000.000

1200.000


Sharpened Blues Aeolian Pentatonic II (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

316.667

716.667

800.000

1000.000

1200.000


Blues Bright Double Harmonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

100.000

400.000

500.000

700.000

800.000

1000.000

1100.000

1200.000


Blues Dark Double Harmonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

200.000

300.000

500.000

600.000

700.000

800.000

1100.000

1200.000


Blues Dorian Hexatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

300.000

500.000

700.000

900.000

1000.000

1200.000


Blues Dorian Pentatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

300.000

700.000

900.000

1000.000

1200.000


Blues Dorian Septatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

300.000

500.000

600.000

700.000

900.000

1000.000

1200.000


Blues Harmonic Hexatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

200.000

300.000

500.000

700.000

1100.000

1200.000


Blues Harmonic Septatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

300.000

500.000

600.000

700.000

800.000

1100.000

1200.000


Blues Leading (exact tuning from 12edo)

300.000

500.000

600.000

700.000

1000.000

1100.000

1200.000


Blues Minor (exact tuning from 12edo)

300.000

500.000

600.000

700.000

1000.000

1200.000


Blues Minor Maj7 (exact tuning from 12edo)

300.000

500.000

600.000

700.000

1100.000

1200.000


Flattened Blues Minor Maj7 (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

283.333

500.000

600.000

700.000

1100.000

1200.000


Blues Pentachordal (exact tuning from 12edo)

200.000

300.000

500.000

600.000

700.000

1200.000

Other scales

Augmented (exact tuning from 12edo)

300.000

400.000

700.000

800.000

1100.000

1200.000


Roughened Augmented (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

316.667

400.000

716.667

800.000

1116.667

1200.000


Cosmic (approximated from 32afdo)

500.000

700.000

800.000

1000.000

1200.000


Cosmic 2 (approximated from 32afdo, then rotated)

200.000

300.000

500.000

700.000

1200.000


Deja Vu (approximated from 101afdo)

(This one sounds particularly lush and emotive, good for bittersweet synthwave tracks or things along those lines)

316.667

700.000

816.667

1016.667

1200.000


Dominant Pentatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

200.000

400.000

700.000

1000.000

1200.000


Double Harmonic (exact tuning from 12edo)

100.000

400.000

500.000

700.000

800.000

1100.000

1200.000


Hirajoshi (exact tuning from 12edo)

200.000

300.000

700.000

800.000

1200.000


Sharpened Hirajoshi (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

200.000

316.667

700.000

816.667

1200.000


Javanese Pentachordal (exact tuning from 12edo)

100.000

300.000

600.000

700.000

1200.000


Roughened Javanese Pentachordal (approximated from Compton in 96edo)

83.333

300.000

616.667

700.000

1200.000


Akebono I (exact tuning from 12edo)

200.000

300.000

700.000

900.000

1200.000


Moonbeam (approximated from 16afdo)

200.000

300.000

700.000

1083.333

1200.000


Palace (approximated from Porky in 29edo)

166.667

316.667

500.000

700.000

866.667

1016.667

1200.000


Underpass (approximated from 10afdo]])

316.667

700.000

916.667

1016.667

1200.000


Whole Tone (exact tuning from 6edo)

200.000

400.000

600.000

800.000

1000.000

1200.000

Hemiennealimmal[54] (includes 18edo)

Hours[48] (includes 24edo)

Palace (approximated from Porky in 29edo)

166.667

316.667

500.000

700.000

866.667

1016.667

1200.000

Other scales

Mechanical (approximated from 16afdo)

300.000

383.333

700.000

966.667

1200.000


Moonbeam (approximated from 16afdo)

200.000

300.000

700.000

1083.333

1200.000


Springwater (approximated from 8afdo)

200.000

383.333

700.000

966.667

1200.000


Volcanic (approximated from 16afdo)

100.000

383.333

700.000

966.667

1200.000


Deja Vu (approximated from 101afdo)

(This one sounds particularly lush and emotive, good for bittersweet synthwave tracks or things along those lines)

316.667

700.000

816.667

1016.667

1200.000


Geode (approximated from 6afdo)

266.667

500.000

700.000

1050.000

1200.000


Mushroom (approximated from 30afdo)

266.667

500.000

700.000

783.333

1200.000


Underpass (approximated from 10afdo)

316.667

700.000

916.667

1016.667

1200.000


Spearmint (approximated from 62afdo)

233.333

483.333

716.667

966.667

1200.000

See also