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'''Tricycle''' is a [[just intonation]] scale extended from 12 to 17 notes from [[Bicycle]]. Not to be confused with [[Tripod Notation#Tricycle Notation|Tricycle Notation]].
'''Beach cruiser''' is a [[just intonation]] scale extended from 12 to 17 notes from [[Bicycle]]. This scale was previously named ''Tricycle'', but the name was changed since the scale doesn't actually have three long n::2n harmonic series segments, which Bicycle has two of and gets its name from.
<pre>! tricycle.scl
<pre>! beach_cruiser.scl
13-limit harmonic tricycle, Tristan Bay, 2024
!
13-limit harmonic beach cruiser, Tristan Bay, 2024
! An extension to 13-limit harmonic bicycle, George Secor, 1963
! An extension to 13-limit harmonic bicycle, George Secor, 1963
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[[Category:17-tone scales]][[Category:Just intonation scales]]
[[Category:Pages with mostly numerical content]][[Category:13-limit]]
[[Category:Bicycle]][[Category:Pages with Scala files]]
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Latest revision as of 00:35, 24 June 2025

Beach cruiser is a just intonation scale extended from 12 to 17 notes from Bicycle. This scale was previously named Tricycle, but the name was changed since the scale doesn't actually have three long n::2n harmonic series segments, which Bicycle has two of and gets its name from.

! beach_cruiser.scl
!
13-limit harmonic beach cruiser, Tristan Bay, 2024
! An extension to 13-limit harmonic bicycle, George Secor, 1963
17
!
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