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Names like [[31edo|31edo]], 17-tone equal temperament, the 9th root of 2, etc, while mathematically descriptive, are not especially evocative or poetic! Here are a few suggestions for alternative names, nicknames if you will. Please add your own!
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<noinclude>Names like [[31edo|31edo]], 17-tone equal temperament, the 9th root of 2, etc, while mathematically descriptive, are not especially evocative or poetic! Here are a few suggestions for alternative names, nicknames if you will. Please add your own!
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{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! EDO
!Vector Graphics
! [[Mike_Battaglia|M. Battaglia]] 1
! [[IgliashonJones|I. Jones]]
! [[Keenan_Pepper|K. Pepper]]
! [[Graham_Breed|G. Breed]]
! [[Andrew_Heathwaite|A. Heathwaite]]
! [[Tútim_Dennsuul_Wafiil|Tútim Dennsuul]]
! Others
|-
|-
! | EDO
| [[5edo|5edo]]
! | [[Mike_Battaglia|M. Battaglia]] 1
|equipentatonic
! | [[IgliashonJones|I. Jones]]
|
! | [[Keenan_Pepper|K. Pepper]]
| Woodbeach
! | [[Graham_Breed|G. Breed]]
| blackwood whole tones
! | [[Andrew_Heathwaite|A. Heathwaite]]
| slendro
! | [[Tútim_Dennsuul_Wafiil|Tútim Dennsuul]]
| Bananabell
! | Others
| Kindergarden, Taib
|-
| slendro ~ [[Herman_Miller|H. Miller]], neutral pentatonic
| | [[5edo|5edo]]
| |  
| | Woodbeach
| | blackwood whole tones
| | slendro
| | Bananabell
| | Kindergarden, Taib
| | slendro ~ [[Herman_Miller|H. Miller]]
|-
|-
| | [[6edo|6edo]]
| [[6edo|6edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| |  
|  
| |  
|  
| |  
|  
| | Pandero, Enis
|  
| | Debussy ~ [[Chris_Vaisvil|Chris Vaisvil]]
| Pandero, Enis
| Debussy ~ [[Chris_Vaisvil|Chris Vaisvil]], wholetone
|-
|-
| | [[7edo|7edo]]
| [[7edo|7edo]]
| |  
|equiheptatonic
| | Paintmask
|
| | whitewood whole tones
| Paintmask
| |  
| whitewood whole tones
| | Goldenhair
|  
| | Epit
| Goldenhair
| | <span style="">burmese</span> ~ H. Miller
| Epit
| <span style="">burmese</span> ~ H. Miller


Mozambican ~ R. Avella
Mozambican ~ R. Avella, equal diatonic
|-
|-
| | [[8edo|8edo]]
| [[8edo|8edo]]
| |  
|
| | Diabolon
|
| |  
| Diabolon
| |  
|  
| | Bloodcape
|  
| | Otin
| Bloodcape
| |
| Otin
| Equal diminished
|-
|-
| | [[9edo|9edo]]
| [[9edo|9edo]]
| |  
|
| | Gongweaver
|
| | mavila whole tones
| Gongweaver
| | pelog
| mavila whole tones
| | Greentouch
| pelog
| | Basichromal, Tiibis
| Greentouch
| |
| Basichromal, Tiibis
| Augmented 1/3 tone
|-
|-
| | [[10edo|10edo]]
| [[10edo|10edo]]
| |  
|
| | Nightsweat
|
| | blackwood 1/2-tones
| Nightsweat
| |  
| blackwood 1/2-tones
| | Skyladder
|  
| | Hands, Atdih
| Skyladder
| |  
| Hands, Atdih
|  
|-
|-
| | [[11edo|11edo]]
| [[11edo|11edo]]
| |  
|
| | Bleachbrass
|
| |  
| Bleachbrass
| |  
|  
| | Blackfrog
|  
| | Uxnid
| Blackfrog
| | Machine 1/2-tone
| Uxnid
| Machine 1/2-tone
|-
|-
| | [[12edo|12edo]]
| [[12edo|12edo]]
| | lol
|Chromatic
| |  
| lol
| | standard 1/2-tones
|  
| | chromatic
| standard 1/2-tones
| | Whitewash
| chromatic
| | The Rusty Old Bastard, Coscacho Piedra, Bernid
| Whitewash
| | Dominant ~ [[Ryan_Avella|R. Avella]]
| The Rusty Old Bastard, Coscacho Piedra, Bernid
| Dominant ~ [[Ryan_Avella|R. Avella]]
|-
|-
| | [[13edo|13edo]]
| [[13edo|13edo]]
| |  
|
| | Swimmingstone,
|
| Swimmingstone,


a-team 1/2-tones
a-team 1/2-tones
| |  
|  
| |  
|  
| | Tanswan
| Tanswan
| | Primayan, Rilnid
| Primayan, Rilnid
| |  
|  
|-
|-
| | [[14edo|14edo]]
| [[14edo|14edo]]
| |  
|
| | Fernmouth
|
| | whitewood 1/2-tones
| Fernmouth
| |  
| whitewood 1/2-tones
| | Forestbeard
|  
| | Orange Aura, Volkid
| Forestbeard
| | touchtone ~ J. Barton
| Orange Aura, Volkid
| touchtone ~ J. Barton
|-
|-
| | [[15edo|15edo]]
| [[15edo|15edo]]
| | Peppermeister II
|
| | Vermilliorgan
| Peppermeister II
| | blackwood 1/3-tones
| Vermilliorgan
| |  
| blackwood 1/3-tones
| | Bluepine
|  
| | Semiday, Barif
| Bluepine
| | porcupine chromatic
| Semiday, Barif
| porcupine chromatic
|-
|-
| | [[16edo|16edo]]
| [[16edo|16edo]]
| | Sword[16]
|
| | Citrigloam
| Sword[16]
| | mavila 1/2-tones
| Citrigloam
| |  
| mavila 1/2-tones
| | Orangecore
|  
| | Superdiatonic, Selkif
| Orangecore
| | Esadecafonia ~ [[Armodue|Armodue]]
| Superdiatonic, Selkif
| Esadecafonia ~ [[Armodue|Armodue]]
|-
|-
| | [[17edo|17edo]]
| [[17edo|17edo]]
| |  
|
| | Buzzshock
|
| | superpyth 1/3-tones
| Buzzshock
| |  
| superpyth 1/3-tones
| | Yellowedge
|  
| | Hertif
| Yellowedge
| | [[Scorp|Scorp]] ~ [[Jacob_Barton|J. Barton]]
| Hertif
| [[Scorp|Scorp]] ~ [[Jacob_Barton|J. Barton]]
|-
|-
| | [[18edo|18edo]]
| [[18edo|18edo]]
| |  
|
| | Lunarity, a-team 1/3-tones
|
| |  
| Lunarity, a-team 1/3-tones
| |  
|  
| |  
|  
| | O<span style="line-height: 1.5;">ʤif</span>
|  
| | Gandalf ~ [[Chris_Vaisvil|Chris Vaisvil]]
| O<span style="line-height: 1.5;">ʤif</span>
| Gandalf ~ [[Chris_Vaisvil|Chris Vaisvil]]
|-
|-
| | [[19edo|19edo]]
| [[19edo|19edo]]
| |  
|
| | Cloudcutter
|
| | meantone 1/3-tones
| Cloudcutter
| |  
| meantone 1/3-tones
| | Purplefin
|  
| | Luís Waltz, Lubnif
| Purplefin
| | <span style="">metonic ~ H. Miller</span>
| Luís Waltz, Lubnif
| <span style="">metonic ~ H. Miller</span>
|-
|-
| | [[20edo|20edo]]
| [[20edo|20edo]]
| |  
|
| | Mechfruit
|
| | blackwood 1/4-tones
| Mechfruit
| |  
| blackwood 1/4-tones
| | Firelake
|  
| | Mayan Civial, Gawir
| Firelake
| |  
| Mayan Civial, Gawir
|  
|-
|-
| | [[21edo|21edo]]
| [[21edo|21edo]]
| |  
|
| | Querrelude
|
| | whitewood 1/3-tones
| Querrelude
| |  
| whitewood 1/3-tones
| |  
|  
| | Yarun
|  
| |  
| Yarun
|  
|-
|-
| | [[22edo|22edo]]
| [[22edo|22edo]]
| |  
|
| | Limpidity
|
| | superpyth 1/4-tones
| Limpidity
| | shruti
| superpyth 1/4-tones
| | Maroonmoon
| shruti
| | Baurun
| Maroonmoon
| | Shruti ~ [[Karma_Jinpa_Zangpo|Karma Jinpa Zangpo]]
| Baurun
| Shruti ~ [[Karma_Jinpa_Zangpo|Karma Jinpa Zangpo]]
|-
|-
| | [[23edo|23edo]]
| [[23edo|23edo]]
| |  
|
| | Swelterspots
|
| | hornbostel 1/3-tones
| Swelterspots
| |  
| hornbostel 1/3-tones
| | Limelog
|  
| | Hornbostel (3;1 superdiatonic relation), Icositriphony, Dalplun
| Limelog
| |  
| Hornbostel (3;1 superdiatonic relation), Icositriphony, Dalplun
|  
|-
|-
| | [[24edo|24edo]]
| [[24edo|24edo]]
| |  
|
| | Hiveshackle
|
| | standard 1/4-tones
| Hiveshackle
| |  
| standard 1/4-tones
| | Wintercup
|  
| | Kalwir
| Wintercup
| | Balrog ~ [[Chris_Vaisvil|Chris Vaisvil]]
| Kalwir
| Balrog ~ [[Chris_Vaisvil|Chris Vaisvil]]
|-
|-
| | [[25edo|25edo]]
| [[25edo|25edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| | blackwood 1/5-tones
|  
| |  
| blackwood 1/5-tones
| |  
|  
| | Armodue-Mávila 1/3-tone, Filbat
|  
| |  
| Armodue-Mávila 1/3-tone, Filbat
|  
|-
|-
| | [[26edo|26edo]]
| [[26edo|26edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| | flattone 1/4-tones
|  
| |  
| flattone 1/4-tones
| | Plumstone
|  
| | Fermosus Nostalgius, Leiwir
| Plumstone
| | <span style="">alphabetic</span> ~ H. Miller
| Fermosus Nostalgius, Leiwir
| <span style="">alphabetic</span> ~ H. Miller
|-
|-
| | [[27edo|27edo]]
| [[27edo|27edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| | superpyth 1/5-tones
|  
| |  
| superpyth 1/5-tones
| | Lilredsportscar
|  
| | Truechromatic, Perlun
| Lilredsportscar
| |  
| Truechromatic, Perlun
|  
|-
|-
| | [[28edo|28edo]]
| [[28edo|28edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| | whitewood 1/4-tones
|  
| |  
| whitewood 1/4-tones
| |  
|  
| | Oowir
|  
| |  
| Oowir
|  
|-
|-
| | [[29edo|29edo]]
| [[29edo|29edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| | schismatic 1/5-tones
|  
| |  
| schismatic 1/5-tones
| | Woodblossom
|  
| | Narim, Orange Sunflower, Niltib
| Woodblossom
| |  
| Narim, Orange Sunflower, Niltib
|  
|-
|-
| | [[31edo|31edo]]
| [[31edo|31edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| | meantone 1/5-tones
|  
| | enharmonic
| meantone 1/5-tones
| | Brownflower
| enharmonic
| | DolbySurround, Ulvi-lum
| Brownflower
| |  
| DolbySurround, Ulvi-lum
|  
|-
|-
| | [[36edo|36edo]]
| [[36edo|36edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| | standard 1/6-tones
|  
| |  
| standard 1/6-tones
| |  
|  
| | Guatón, Ulvi-enis
|  
| | Legolas ~ [[Chris_Vaisvil|Chris Vaisvil]]
| Guatón, Ulvi-enis
| Legolas ~ [[Chris_Vaisvil|Chris Vaisvil]]
|-
|-
| | [[37edo|37edo]]
| [[37edo|37edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| |  
|  
| |  
|  
| |  
|  
| | Dangria Triba, Ulvi-epit
|  
| | porcupine hyperenharmonic
| Dangria Triba, Ulvi-epit
| porcupine hyperenharmonic
|-
|-
| | [[39edo|39edo]]
| [[39edo|39edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| | superpyth 1/7-tones
|  
| |  
| superpyth 1/7-tones
| |  
|  
| | Hornbostel (5;2 superdiatonic relation), Tricesanonaphony, Ulvi-tiibis
|  
| |  
| Hornbostel (5;2 superdiatonic relation), Tricesanonaphony, Ulvi-tiibis
|  
|-
|-
| | [[41edo|41edo]]
| [[41edo|41edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| | schismatic 1/7-tones
|  
| |  
| schismatic 1/7-tones
| |  
|  
| | Armodue-Mávila 1/5-tone, Ulvi-uxnid
|  
| |  
| Armodue-Mávila 1/5-tone, Ulvi-uxnid
|  
|-
|-
| | [[43edo|43edo]]
| [[43edo|43edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| | meantone 1/7-tones
|  
| |  
| meantone 1/7-tones
| |  
|  
| | Tiglio della suerte, Ulvi-rilnid
|  
| |  
| Tiglio della suerte, Ulvi-rilnid
|  
|-
|-
| | [[50edo|50edo]]
| [[50edo|50edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| | meantone 1/8-tones
|  
| |  
| meantone 1/8-tones
| |  
|  
| | Delbus, Ulvi-gawir
|  
| |  
| Delbus, Ulvi-gawir
|  
|-
|-
| | [[53edo|53edo]]
| [[53edo|53edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| | schismatic 1/9-tones
|  
| | holdrian
| schismatic 1/9-tones
| |  
| holdrian
| | Serta, Ki, Ulvi-dalplun
|  
| |  
| Serta, Ki, Ulvi-dalplun
|  
|-
|-
| | [[57edo|57edo]]
| [[57edo|57edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| |  
|  
| |  
|  
| |  
|  
| | Armodue-Mávila 1/7-tone, Ulvi-perlun
|  
| |  
| Armodue-Mávila 1/7-tone, Ulvi-perlun
|  
|-
|-
| | [[59edo|59edo]]
| [[59edo|59edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| |  
|  
| |  
|  
| |  
|  
| | Ulvi-niltib
|  
| |  
| Ulvi-niltib
|  
|-
|-
| | [[60edo|60edo]]
| [[60edo|60edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| | standard 1/10-tones
|  
| |  
| standard 1/10-tones
| |  
|  
| | 'Nibiru, el Yeta', Bidulvi
|  
| | Bamboo ~ R. Perry
| 'Nibiru, el Yeta', Bidulvi
| Bamboo ~ R. Perry
|-
|-
| | [[62edo|62edo]]
| [[62edo|62edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| | meantone 1/10-tones
|  
| |  
| meantone 1/10-tones
| |  
|  
| | Hornbostel (8;3 superdiatonic relation), Hexacesaduophony, Bidulvi-bid
|  
| |  
| Hornbostel (8;3 superdiatonic relation), Hexacesaduophony, Bidulvi-bid
|  
|-
|-
| | [[72edo|72edo]]
| [[72edo|72edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| | standard 1/12-tones
|  
| | sextulas
| standard 1/12-tones
| |  
| sextulas
| | Ediondo, Bidulvi-bernid
|  
| |  
| Ediondo, Bidulvi-bernid
|  
|-
|-
| | [[85edo|85edo]]
| [[85edo|85edo]]
| |  
|
| |  
|
| |  
|  
| |  
|  
| |  
|  
| | Hornbostel (11;4 superdiatonic relation), Octocesapentaphony, Bidulvi-filbat
|  
| |  
| Hornbostel (11;4 superdiatonic relation), Octocesapentaphony, Bidulvi-filbat
|  
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Latest revision as of 06:16, 30 July 2025

This article or section contains multiple idiosyncratic terms. Such terms are used by only a few people and are not regularly used within the community.

Names like 31edo, 17-tone equal temperament, the 9th root of 2, etc, while mathematically descriptive, are not especially evocative or poetic! Here are a few suggestions for alternative names, nicknames if you will. Please add your own!


EDO Vector Graphics M. Battaglia 1 I. Jones K. Pepper G. Breed A. Heathwaite Tútim Dennsuul Others
5edo equipentatonic Woodbeach blackwood whole tones slendro Bananabell Kindergarden, Taib slendro ~ H. Miller, neutral pentatonic
6edo Pandero, Enis Debussy ~ Chris Vaisvil, wholetone
7edo equiheptatonic Paintmask whitewood whole tones Goldenhair Epit burmese ~ H. Miller

Mozambican ~ R. Avella, equal diatonic

8edo Diabolon Bloodcape Otin Equal diminished
9edo Gongweaver mavila whole tones pelog Greentouch Basichromal, Tiibis Augmented 1/3 tone
10edo Nightsweat blackwood 1/2-tones Skyladder Hands, Atdih
11edo Bleachbrass Blackfrog Uxnid Machine 1/2-tone
12edo Chromatic lol standard 1/2-tones chromatic Whitewash The Rusty Old Bastard, Coscacho Piedra, Bernid Dominant ~ R. Avella
13edo Swimmingstone,

a-team 1/2-tones

Tanswan Primayan, Rilnid
14edo Fernmouth whitewood 1/2-tones Forestbeard Orange Aura, Volkid touchtone ~ J. Barton
15edo Peppermeister II Vermilliorgan blackwood 1/3-tones Bluepine Semiday, Barif porcupine chromatic
16edo Sword[16] Citrigloam mavila 1/2-tones Orangecore Superdiatonic, Selkif Esadecafonia ~ Armodue
17edo Buzzshock superpyth 1/3-tones Yellowedge Hertif Scorp ~ J. Barton
18edo Lunarity, a-team 1/3-tones Oʤif Gandalf ~ Chris Vaisvil
19edo Cloudcutter meantone 1/3-tones Purplefin Luís Waltz, Lubnif metonic ~ H. Miller
20edo Mechfruit blackwood 1/4-tones Firelake Mayan Civial, Gawir
21edo Querrelude whitewood 1/3-tones Yarun
22edo Limpidity superpyth 1/4-tones shruti Maroonmoon Baurun Shruti ~ Karma Jinpa Zangpo
23edo Swelterspots hornbostel 1/3-tones Limelog Hornbostel (3;1 superdiatonic relation), Icositriphony, Dalplun
24edo Hiveshackle standard 1/4-tones Wintercup Kalwir Balrog ~ Chris Vaisvil
25edo blackwood 1/5-tones Armodue-Mávila 1/3-tone, Filbat
26edo flattone 1/4-tones Plumstone Fermosus Nostalgius, Leiwir alphabetic ~ H. Miller
27edo superpyth 1/5-tones Lilredsportscar Truechromatic, Perlun
28edo whitewood 1/4-tones Oowir
29edo schismatic 1/5-tones Woodblossom Narim, Orange Sunflower, Niltib
31edo meantone 1/5-tones enharmonic Brownflower DolbySurround, Ulvi-lum
36edo standard 1/6-tones Guatón, Ulvi-enis Legolas ~ Chris Vaisvil
37edo Dangria Triba, Ulvi-epit porcupine hyperenharmonic
39edo superpyth 1/7-tones Hornbostel (5;2 superdiatonic relation), Tricesanonaphony, Ulvi-tiibis
41edo schismatic 1/7-tones Armodue-Mávila 1/5-tone, Ulvi-uxnid
43edo meantone 1/7-tones Tiglio della suerte, Ulvi-rilnid
50edo meantone 1/8-tones Delbus, Ulvi-gawir
53edo schismatic 1/9-tones holdrian Serta, Ki, Ulvi-dalplun
57edo Armodue-Mávila 1/7-tone, Ulvi-perlun
59edo Ulvi-niltib
60edo standard 1/10-tones 'Nibiru, el Yeta', Bidulvi Bamboo ~ R. Perry
62edo meantone 1/10-tones Hornbostel (8;3 superdiatonic relation), Hexacesaduophony, Bidulvi-bid
72edo standard 1/12-tones sextulas Ediondo, Bidulvi-bernid
85edo Hornbostel (11;4 superdiatonic relation), Octocesapentaphony, Bidulvi-filbat