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This is a list of common acronyms. See also: [[glossary]].
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[[Scale properties simplified|CS]] - Constant Structure
{{TOC Horizontal
[[Scale properties simplified|DE]] - Distributionally Even
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**EDD - Equal Division of the Diapason/Ditave (see EDO)
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[[EDO]] - Equal Division of the Octave &lt;span style="line-height: 1.5;"&gt;(usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 12-EDO)&lt;/span&gt;
| a3=[[#C|C]]
[[EDT]] - Equal Division of the [[Tritave]] &lt;span style="line-height: 1.5;"&gt;(usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 13-EDT)&lt;/span&gt;
| a4=[[#D|D]]
&lt;span style="line-height: 1.5;"&gt;ET - Equal Temperament (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 12-ET)&lt;/span&gt;
| a5=[[#E|E]]
&lt;span style="line-height: 1.5;"&gt;[[Maximal evenness|ME]] - Maximally Even&lt;/span&gt;
| a6=[[#F|F]]
&lt;span style="line-height: 1.5;"&gt;[[Scale properties simplified|MP]] - Myhill's Property&lt;/span&gt;
| a7=[[#G|G]]
[[MOSScales|MOS]] - Moment of Symmetry
| a8=[[#H|H]]
TET - Tone Equal Temperament (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 12-TET)
| a9=[[#I|I]]
WF - Well-Formed (see MOS/DE)
| a10=[[#J|J]]
XA - Xenharmonic Alliance
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| a19=[[#S|S]]
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== A ==
; AG : [[Alternating generator property]]


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== B ==
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; BP : [[Bohlen–Pierce]]
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&lt;br /&gt;
; BPS : [[BPS|Bohlen–Pierce–Stearns]]
&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Scale%20properties%20simplified"&gt;CS&lt;/a&gt; - Constant Structure&lt;br /&gt;
 
&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Scale%20properties%20simplified"&gt;DE&lt;/a&gt; - Distributionally Even&lt;br /&gt;
== C ==
**EDD - Equal Division of the Diapason/Ditave (see EDO)&lt;br /&gt;
; CPS : [[CPS|combination product set]]
&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/EDO"&gt;EDO&lt;/a&gt; - Equal Division of the Octave &lt;span style="line-height: 1.5;"&gt;(usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 12-EDO)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 
&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/EDT"&gt;EDT&lt;/a&gt; - Equal Division of the &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Tritave"&gt;Tritave&lt;/a&gt; &lt;span style="line-height: 1.5;"&gt;(usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 13-EDT)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
; CS : [[Constant structure]] (see [[Glossary of scale properties]])
&lt;span style="line-height: 1.5;"&gt;ET - Equal Temperament (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 12-ET)&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 
&lt;span style="line-height: 1.5;"&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Maximal%20evenness"&gt;ME&lt;/a&gt; - Maximally Even&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
; CTE : [[CTE tuning|Constrained Tenney–Euclidean]] (especially pure-octave constrained)
&lt;span style="line-height: 1.5;"&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Scale%20properties%20simplified"&gt;MP&lt;/a&gt; - Myhill's Property&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 
&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/MOSScales"&gt;MOS&lt;/a&gt; - Moment of Symmetry&lt;br /&gt;
; CWE : [[CWE tuning|Constrained Weil–Euclidean]] (especially pure-octave constrained)
TET - Tone Equal Temperament (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 12-TET)&lt;br /&gt;
 
WF - Well-Formed (see MOS/DE)&lt;br /&gt;
== D ==
XA - Xenharmonic Alliance&lt;br /&gt;
; DE : [[Distributional Evenness|Distributionally even]] (see [[Glossary of scale properties]])
&lt;br /&gt;
 
&lt;br /&gt;
; DR : [[Delta-rational]]
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== E ==
; ED-''n'' : [[EPD|Equal division of ''n'']] (ED2 = EDO, ED3 = EDT, ED3/2 = EDF, etc.)
 
; EDD : [[EDO|Equal division of the diapason/ditave]] (synonym of EDO)
 
; EDF : [[EDF|Equal division of the fifth]] (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 9-EDF)
 
; EDO : [[EDO|Equal division of the octave]] (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 12-EDO)
 
; EDONOI : [[Edonoi|Equal division of a non-octave interval]]
 
; EDT : [[EDT|Equal division of the tritave/twelfth]] (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 13-EDT)
 
; ET : [[Equal-step tuning|Equal temperament]] (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 12-ET)
 
== F ==
== G ==
; GO : [[Generator-offset property]]
 
== H ==
; HC : [[Harmonic class]]
; HE : [[Harmonic entropy]]
 
== I ==
== J ==
; JI : [[Just intonation]]
 
== K ==
== L ==
; LCJI : [[Low-complexity JI]]
 
== M ==
; ME : [[Maximal evenness]] (or maximally even)
 
; MP : Myhill's property (see [[Glossary of scale properties]])
 
; MOS : [[MOS scale|Moment of symmetry]]
 
; MOSS : [[MOS scale|Moment of symmetry scale]]
 
; MV-''n'': [[Maximum variety]] ''n''
 
== N ==
== O ==
== P ==
; POTE : [[POTE tuning|Pure-octave Tenney–Euclidean]]
 
== Q ==
== R ==
; RTT : [[Regular temperament|Regular temperament theory]]
 
== S ==
; SV-''n'' : [[Strict variety]] ''n''
 
== T ==
; TE : [[Tenney–Euclidean]] (short for ''Tenney–Euclidean tuning'')
 
; TET : [[Equal-step tuning|Tone equal temperament]] (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 12-TET) (synonym of ET)
 
; TOP : [[TOP tuning]] (''Tenney OPtimized'' or ''Tempered Octaves, Please'')
 
== U ==
== V ==
; VF : [[Virtual fundamental]]
 
== W ==
; WE : [[Weil–Euclidean]] (short for ''Weil–Euclidean tuning'')
 
; WF : Well-formed (see MOS/DE)
 
; WT : [[Well temperament]]
 
== X ==
; XA : [[Xenharmonic Alliance]]
 
== Y ==
== Z ==
; ZPI : [[Zeta peak index]]
 
== See also ==
* [[Glossary]]
* [[Arithmetic tunings]]: a family of tunings with systematic acronyms
 
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This is a list of common acronyms. See also: glossary.

A

AG
Alternating generator property

B

BP
Bohlen–Pierce
BPS
Bohlen–Pierce–Stearns

C

CPS
combination product set
CS
Constant structure (see Glossary of scale properties)
CTE
Constrained Tenney–Euclidean (especially pure-octave constrained)
CWE
Constrained Weil–Euclidean (especially pure-octave constrained)

D

DE
Distributionally even (see Glossary of scale properties)
DR
Delta-rational

E

ED-n
Equal division of n (ED2 = EDO, ED3 = EDT, ED3/2 = EDF, etc.)
EDD
Equal division of the diapason/ditave (synonym of EDO)
EDF
Equal division of the fifth (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 9-EDF)
EDO
Equal division of the octave (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 12-EDO)
EDONOI
Equal division of a non-octave interval
EDT
Equal division of the tritave/twelfth (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 13-EDT)
ET
Equal temperament (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 12-ET)

F

G

GO
Generator-offset property

H

HC
Harmonic class
HE
Harmonic entropy

I

J

JI
Just intonation

K

L

LCJI
Low-complexity JI

M

ME
Maximal evenness (or maximally even)
MP
Myhill's property (see Glossary of scale properties)
MOS
Moment of symmetry
MOSS
Moment of symmetry scale
MV-n
Maximum variety n

N

O

P

POTE
Pure-octave Tenney–Euclidean

Q

R

RTT
Regular temperament theory

S

SV-n
Strict variety n

T

TE
Tenney–Euclidean (short for Tenney–Euclidean tuning)
TET
Tone equal temperament (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 12-TET) (synonym of ET)
TOP
TOP tuning (Tenney OPtimized or Tempered Octaves, Please)

U

V

VF
Virtual fundamental

W

WE
Weil–Euclidean (short for Weil–Euclidean tuning)
WF
Well-formed (see MOS/DE)
WT
Well temperament

X

XA
Xenharmonic Alliance

Y

Z

ZPI
Zeta peak index

See also