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[[Slendric6]]
[[Slendric6]] (exact tuning from [[36edo]])
* 233.33333333333334
 
* 466.6666666666667
233.333
* 700.
 
* 933.3333333333334
466.667
* 966.6666666666667
 
* 1200.
700.000
 
933.333
 
966.667
 
1200.000


===[[Neominor]][38]===
===[[Neominor]][38]===
===[[Catakleismic]][34]===
===[[Catakleismic]][34]===


Line 26: Line 33:




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


166.667
166.667
Line 46: Line 53:




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


166.667
166.667
Line 63: Line 70:


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


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


Major


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


400.000
233.333


500.000
466.667


700.000
700.000


900.000
933.333


1100.000
966.667


1200.000
1200.000


===[[Wizard]][50]===


Flattened Major
===[[Bikleismic]][38]===


200.000
===[[Tritikleismic]][42]===


383.333
===[[Mirkat]][39]===


500.000
===[[Quadritikleismic]][52]===


700.000
===[[Octoid]][56] (includes [[8edo]])===


883.333
===[[Ennealimmal]][45] (includes [[9edo]])===


1083.333
===[[Compton]][48] (includes [[12edo]])===


1200.000
==== Major scales ====
Ionian Pentatonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


400.000


Major Pentatonic
500.000
 
700.000
 
1100.000
 
1200.000
 
 
Major (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


200.000
200.000


400.000
400.000
500.000


700.000
700.000


900.000
900.000
1100.000


1200.000
1200.000




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


183.333
200.000


383.333
383.333
500.000


700.000
700.000


883.333
883.333
1083.333


1200.000
1200.000


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


200.000
200.000


300.000
400.000
 
500.000


700.000
700.000


800.000
900.000
 
1000.000


1200.000
1200.000




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


200.000
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
316.667
Line 182: Line 227:




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


200.000
200.000
Line 199: Line 244:




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


216.667
216.667
Line 216: Line 261:




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


200.000
200.000
Line 229: Line 274:




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


216.667
216.667
Line 242: Line 287:




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


300.000
300.000
Line 255: Line 300:




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


200.000
200.000
Line 270: Line 315:




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


183.333
183.333
Line 285: Line 330:




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


200.000
200.000
Line 302: Line 347:




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


300.000
300.000
Line 315: Line 360:




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


316.667
316.667
Line 330: Line 375:




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


200.000
200.000
Line 347: Line 392:




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


216.667
216.667
Line 364: Line 409:




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


200.000
200.000
Line 381: Line 426:




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


216.667
216.667
Line 398: Line 443:




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


400.000
400.000
Line 411: Line 456:




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


100.000
100.000
Line 428: Line 473:




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


This one has a phonk-like sound.
This one has a phonk-like sound.
Line 447: Line 492:




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


100.000
100.000
Line 464: Line 509:




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


100.000
100.000
Line 479: Line 524:




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


116.667
116.667
Line 494: Line 539:




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


400.000
400.000
Line 507: Line 552:




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


100.000
100.000
Line 520: Line 565:




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


100.000
100.000
Line 533: Line 578:


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


316.667
316.667
Line 550: Line 595:




[[Lost spirit]]
[[Lost spirit]] (approximated from [[Meantone]] in [[31edo]])


316.667
316.667
Line 567: Line 612:




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


300.000
300.000
Line 582: Line 627:




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


316.667
316.667
Line 597: Line 642:




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


300.000
300.000
Line 610: Line 655:




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


300.000
300.000
Line 623: Line 668:




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


300.000
300.000
Line 636: Line 681:




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


316.667
316.667
Line 649: Line 694:




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


100.000
100.000
Line 668: Line 713:




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


200.000
200.000
Line 687: Line 732:




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


300.000
300.000
Line 702: Line 747:




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


300.000
300.000
Line 715: Line 760:




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


300.000
300.000
Line 732: Line 777:




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


200.000
200.000
Line 747: Line 792:




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


300.000
300.000
Line 764: Line 809:




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


300.000
300.000
Line 781: Line 826:




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


300.000
300.000
Line 796: Line 841:




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


300.000
300.000
Line 811: Line 856:




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


283.333
283.333
Line 826: Line 871:




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


200.000
200.000
Line 843: Line 888:




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


300.000
300.000
Line 858: Line 903:




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


316.667
316.667
Line 873: Line 918:




Cosmic
Cosmic (approximated from [[32afdo]])


500.000
500.000
Line 886: Line 931:




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


200.000
200.000
Line 899: Line 944:




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


(This one sounds particularly lush and emotive, good for bittersweet synthwave tracks or things along those lines)
(This one sounds particularly lush and emotive, good for bittersweet synthwave tracks or things along those lines)
Line 914: Line 959:




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


200.000
200.000
Line 927: Line 972:




Double Harmonic
Double Harmonic (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


100.000
100.000
Line 944: Line 989:




Hirajoshi
Hirajoshi (exact tuning from [[12edo]])


200.000
200.000
Line 957: Line 1,002:




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


200.000
200.000
Line 970: Line 1,015:




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


100.000
100.000
Line 983: Line 1,028:




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


83.333
83.333
Line 996: Line 1,041:




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


200.000
200.000
Line 1,009: Line 1,054:




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


200.000
200.000
Line 1,023: Line 1,067:




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


166.667
166.667
Line 1,041: Line 1,084:




 
Underpass (approximated from 10afdo]])
Underpass


316.667
316.667
Line 1,055: Line 1,097:




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


200.000
200.000
Line 1,076: Line 1,117:




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


166.667
166.667
Line 1,089: Line 1,130:


1016.667
1016.667
1200.000
=== Parent MOS scales (for reference) ===
Modes of these scales are still considered to be the same scale.
Marvolo[14]
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
Marvolo[43]
33.333
50.000
83.333
116.667
133.333
166.667
200.000
216.667
250.000
283.333
300.000
333.333
366.667
383.333
416.667
450.000
466.667
500.000
533.333
550.000
583.333
616.667
650.000
666.667
700.000
733.333
750.000
783.333
816.667
833.333
866.667
900.000
916.667
950.000
983.333
1000.000
1033.333
1066.667
1083.333
1116.667
1150.000
1166.667
1200.000
Miracle[21]
''see [[Blackjack]]''
Miracle[41]
33.333
66.667
83.333
116.667
150.000
183.333
200.000
233.333
266.667
300.000
316.667
350.000
383.333
416.667
433.333
466.667
500.000
533.333
550.000
583.333
616.667
650.000
666.667
700.000
733.333
766.667
783.333
816.667
850.000
883.333
900.000
933.333
966.667
1000.000
1016.667
1050.000
1083.333
1116.667
1133.333
1166.667
1200.000
Neominor[13]
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
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.
166.667
183.334
250.
266.667
333.333
350.
416.666
433.333
500.
516.667
583.333
600.
616.667
683.333
700.
766.667
783.333
850.
866.667
933.333
950.
1016.667
1033.333
1100.
1116.667
1183.333
1200.
Harry[44]
16.667
66.666
83.333
100.
150.
166.667
183.334
233.333
250.
266.667
316.666
333.333
350.
366.667
416.666
433.333
450.
500.
516.667
533.334
583.333
600.
616.667
666.666
683.333
700.
750.
766.667
783.333
833.333
850.
866.667
916.666
933.333
950.
966.667
1016.667
1033.333
1050.
1100.
1116.667
1133.334
1183.333
1200.
Semimiracle[32]
16.666
100.
116.667
133.333
216.667
233.333
250.
333.334
350.
366.667
383.333
466.667
483.333
500.
583.334
600.
616.666
700.
716.667
733.333
816.667
833.333
850.
933.334
950.
966.667
983.333
1066.667
1083.333
1100.
1183.334
1200.
Semimiracle[41]
16.666
33.333
100.
116.667
133.333
150.
216.667
233.333
250.
266.666
333.334
350.
366.667
383.333
450.
466.667
483.333
500.
566.667
583.334
600.
616.666
633.333
700.
716.667
733.333
750.
816.667
833.333
850.
866.666
933.334
950.
966.667
983.333
1050.
1066.667
1083.333
1100.
1166.667
1183.334
1200.
Unidec[26]
50.
100.
133.333
183.333
233.333
283.333
316.667
366.667
416.667
466.667
500.
550.
600.
650.
700.
733.333
783.333
833.333
883.333
916.667
966.667
1016.667
1066.667
1100.
1150.
1200.
Unidec[46]
33.333
50.
83.333
100.
133.333
150.
183.333
216.666
233.333
266.666
283.333
316.667
333.334
366.667
383.334
416.667
450.
466.667
500.
516.667
550.
566.667
600.
633.333
650.
683.333
700.
733.333
750.
783.333
816.666
833.333
866.666
883.333
916.667
933.334
966.667
983.334
1016.667
1050.
1066.667
1100.
1116.667
1150.
1166.667
1200.
Wizard[28]
50.
100.
116.667
166.667
216.667
266.667
316.667
333.333
383.333
433.333
483.333
500.
550.
600.
650.
700.
716.667
766.667
816.667
866.667
916.667
933.333
983.333
1033.333
1083.333
1100.
1150.
1200.
Wizard[50]
16.666
50.
66.666
100.
116.667
150.
166.667
200.
216.667
233.333
266.667
283.333
316.667
333.333
366.667
383.333
400.
433.333
450.
483.333
500.
533.334
550.
583.334
600.
616.666
650.
666.666
700.
716.667
750.
766.667
800.
816.667
833.333
866.667
883.333
916.667
933.333
966.667
983.333
1000.
1033.333
1050.
1083.333
1100.
1133.334
1150.
1183.334
1200.
Bikleismic[26]
33.333
66.667
100.
216.667
250.
283.333
316.667
350.
383.333
500.
533.333
566.667
600.
633.333
666.667
700.
816.667
850.
883.333
916.667
950.
983.333
1100.
1133.333
1166.667
1200.
Bikleismic[38]
33.333
66.667
100.
133.334
150.
183.333
216.667
250.
283.333
316.667
350.
383.333
416.667
450.
466.666
500.
533.333
566.667
600.
633.333
666.667
700.
733.334
750.
783.333
816.667
850.
883.333
916.667
950.
983.333
1016.667
1050.
1066.666
1100.
1133.333
1166.667
1200.
Tritikleismic[42]
16.666
66.667
83.333
100.
150.
166.667
183.333
233.333
250.
300.
316.667
333.333
383.334
400.
416.666
466.667
483.333
500.
550.
566.667
583.333
633.333
650.
700.
716.667
733.333
783.333
800.
816.667
866.667
883.333
900.
950.
966.667
983.333
1033.333
1050.
1100.
1116.667
1133.333
1183.333
1200.
Mirkat[39]
33.333
66.667
100.
116.667
150.
183.333
216.667
250.
283.333
300.
333.333
366.667
400.
433.333
466.667
500.
516.667
550.
583.333
616.667
650.
683.333
700.
733.333
766.667
800.
833.333
866.667
900.
916.667
950.
983.333
1016.667
1050.
1083.333
1100.
1133.333
1166.667
1200.
Quadritikleismic[52]
16.667
33.333
50.
66.667
83.333
100.
200.
216.667
233.333
250.
266.667
283.333
300.
316.667
333.333
350.
366.667
383.333
400.
500.
516.667
533.333
550.
566.667
583.333
600.
616.667
633.333
650.
666.667
683.333
700.
800.
816.667
833.333
850.
866.667
883.333
900.
916.667
933.333
950.
966.667
983.333
1000.
1100.
1116.667
1133.333
1150.
1166.667
1183.333
1200.
Octoid[56]
16.667
33.333
50.
100.
116.667
133.333
150.
166.667
183.333
200.
250.
266.667
283.333
300.
316.667
333.333
350.
400.
416.667
433.333
450.
466.667
483.333
500.
550.
566.667
583.333
600.
616.667
633.333
650.
700.
716.667
733.333
750.
766.667
783.333
800.
850.
866.667
883.333
900.
916.667
933.333
950.
1000.
1016.667
1033.333
1050.
1066.667
1083.333
1100.
1150.
1166.667
1183.333
1200.
Ennealimmal[45]
33.333
50.
83.333
100.
133.333
166.667
183.333
216.667
233.333
266.667
300.
316.667
350.
366.667
400.
433.333
450.
483.333
500.
533.333
566.667
583.333
616.667
633.333
666.667
700.
716.667
750.
766.667
800.
833.333
850.
883.333
900.
933.333
966.666
983.333
1016.666
1033.333
1066.666
1100.
1116.666
1150.
1166.666
1200.
Compton[48]
16.667
66.667
83.333
100.
116.667
166.667
183.333
200.
216.667
266.667
283.333
300.
316.667
366.667
383.333
400.
416.667
466.667
483.333
500.
516.667
566.667
583.333
600.
616.667
666.667
683.333
700.
716.667
766.667
783.333
800.
816.667
866.667
883.333
900.
916.667
966.667
983.333
1000.
1016.667
1066.667
1083.333
1100.
1116.667
1166.667
1183.333
1200.
Hemiennealimmal[54]
16.667
50.
66.667
83.333
116.667
133.333
150.
183.333
200.
216.667
250.
266.667
283.334
316.667
333.334
350.
383.334
400.
416.667
450.
466.667
483.334
516.667
533.334
550.
583.334
600.
616.667
650.
666.667
683.334
716.667
733.334
750.
783.334
800.
816.667
850.
866.667
883.334
916.667
933.334
950.001
983.334
1000.001
1016.667
1050.001
1066.667
1083.334
1116.667
1133.334
1150.001
1183.334
1200.000
Hours[48]
16.667
50.
66.667
100.
116.667
150.
166.667
200.
216.667
250.
266.667
300.
316.667
350.
366.667
400.
416.667
450.
466.667
500.
516.667
550.
566.667
600.
616.667
650.
666.667
700.
716.667
750.
766.667
800.
816.667
850.
866.667
900.
916.667
950.
966.667
1000.
1016.667
1050.
1066.667
1100.
1116.667
1150.
1166.667


1200.
1200.
Line 3,265: Line 1,135:
==Other scales==
==Other scales==


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


300.000
300.000
Line 3,279: Line 1,149:




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


200.000
200.000
Line 3,293: Line 1,163:




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


200.000
200.000
Line 3,307: Line 1,177:




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


100.000
100.000
Line 3,321: Line 1,191:




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


(This one sounds particularly lush and emotive, good for bittersweet synthwave tracks or things along those lines)
(This one sounds particularly lush and emotive, good for bittersweet synthwave tracks or things along those lines)
Line 3,337: Line 1,207:




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


266.667
266.667
Line 3,351: Line 1,221:




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


266.667
266.667
Line 3,365: Line 1,235:




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


316.667
316.667
Line 3,379: Line 1,249:




Spearmint
Spearmint (approximated from [[62afdo]])


233.333
233.333
Line 3,398: Line 1,268:
** [[5- to 10-tone scales in 96edo]]
** [[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 53edo]]
** [[5- to 10-tone scales in 91edo]]
** [[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