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{{MOS intro|Other Names=triatonic}}  
{{MOS intro|Other Names=triatonic}}  
== Name ==
== Name ==
The name '''triatonic''' was coined by [[User:CompactStar|CompactStar]], as a back-formation from "diatonic" with di- being interpreted as 2 (the [[2/1|octave]]) and tri- being interpreted as 3 (the [[3/1|tritave]]), though it is not an official name in [[TAMNAMS]].
The name '''triatonic''' was coined by [[User:CompactStar|CompactStar]], as a back-formation from "diatonic" with di- being interpreted as 2 (the [[octave]]) and tri- being interpreted as 3 (the [[3/1|tritave]]), though it is not an official name in [[TAMNAMS]].


== Scale properties ==
== Scale properties ==
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=== Modes ===
=== Modes ===
The modes of {{MOS scalesig}} have step patterns which are the same as the modes of the diatonic scale.
The modes of {{MOS scalesig|5L 2s <3/1>}} have step patterns which are the same as the modes of the diatonic scale.
{{MOS mode degrees}}
{{MOS mode degrees}}