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{{idiosyncratic terms}}
<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!
<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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! EDO
! EDO
!Vector Graphics
! [[Mike_Battaglia|M. Battaglia]] 1
! [[Mike_Battaglia|M. Battaglia]] 1
! [[IgliashonJones|I. Jones]]
! [[IgliashonJones|I. Jones]]
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| [[5edo|5edo]]
| [[5edo|5edo]]
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|equipentatonic
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| Woodbeach
| Woodbeach
| blackwood whole tones
| blackwood whole tones
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| [[6edo|6edo]]
| [[6edo|6edo]]
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| [[7edo|7edo]]
| [[7edo|7edo]]
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|equiheptatonic
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| Paintmask
| Paintmask
| whitewood whole tones
| whitewood whole tones
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| [[8edo|8edo]]
| [[8edo|8edo]]
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| Diabolon
| Diabolon
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| [[9edo|9edo]]
| [[9edo|9edo]]
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| Gongweaver
| Gongweaver
| mavila whole tones
| mavila whole tones
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| [[10edo|10edo]]
| [[10edo|10edo]]
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| Nightsweat
| Nightsweat
| blackwood 1/2-tones
| blackwood 1/2-tones
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| [[11edo|11edo]]
| [[11edo|11edo]]
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| Bleachbrass
| Bleachbrass
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| [[12edo|12edo]]
| [[12edo|12edo]]
|Chromatic
| lol
| lol
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| [[13edo|13edo]]
| [[13edo|13edo]]
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| Swimmingstone,
| Swimmingstone,


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| [[14edo|14edo]]
| [[14edo|14edo]]
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| Fernmouth
| Fernmouth
| whitewood 1/2-tones
| whitewood 1/2-tones
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| [[15edo|15edo]]
| [[15edo|15edo]]
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| Peppermeister II
| Peppermeister II
| Vermilliorgan
| Vermilliorgan
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| [[16edo|16edo]]
| [[16edo|16edo]]
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| Sword[16]
| Sword[16]
| Citrigloam
| Citrigloam
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| [[17edo|17edo]]
| [[17edo|17edo]]
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| Buzzshock
| Buzzshock
| superpyth 1/3-tones
| superpyth 1/3-tones
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| [[18edo|18edo]]
| [[18edo|18edo]]
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| Lunarity, a-team 1/3-tones
| Lunarity, a-team 1/3-tones
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| [[19edo|19edo]]
| [[19edo|19edo]]
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| Cloudcutter
| Cloudcutter
| meantone 1/3-tones
| meantone 1/3-tones
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| [[20edo|20edo]]
| [[20edo|20edo]]
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| Mechfruit
| Mechfruit
| blackwood 1/4-tones
| blackwood 1/4-tones
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| [[21edo|21edo]]
| [[21edo|21edo]]
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| Querrelude
| Querrelude
| whitewood 1/3-tones
| whitewood 1/3-tones
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| [[22edo|22edo]]
| [[22edo|22edo]]
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| Limpidity
| Limpidity
| superpyth 1/4-tones
| superpyth 1/4-tones
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| [[23edo|23edo]]
| [[23edo|23edo]]
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| Swelterspots
| Swelterspots
| hornbostel 1/3-tones
| hornbostel 1/3-tones
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| [[24edo|24edo]]
| [[24edo|24edo]]
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| Hiveshackle
| Hiveshackle
| standard 1/4-tones
| standard 1/4-tones
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| [[25edo|25edo]]
| [[25edo|25edo]]
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| blackwood 1/5-tones
| blackwood 1/5-tones
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| [[26edo|26edo]]
| [[26edo|26edo]]
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| flattone 1/4-tones
| flattone 1/4-tones
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| [[27edo|27edo]]
| [[27edo|27edo]]
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| superpyth 1/5-tones
| superpyth 1/5-tones
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| [[28edo|28edo]]
| [[28edo|28edo]]
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| whitewood 1/4-tones
| whitewood 1/4-tones
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| [[29edo|29edo]]
| [[29edo|29edo]]
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| schismatic 1/5-tones
| schismatic 1/5-tones
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| [[31edo|31edo]]
| [[31edo|31edo]]
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| meantone 1/5-tones
| meantone 1/5-tones
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| [[36edo|36edo]]
| [[36edo|36edo]]
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| standard 1/6-tones
| standard 1/6-tones
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| [[37edo|37edo]]
| [[37edo|37edo]]
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| [[39edo|39edo]]
| [[39edo|39edo]]
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| superpyth 1/7-tones
| superpyth 1/7-tones
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| [[41edo|41edo]]
| [[41edo|41edo]]
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| schismatic 1/7-tones
| schismatic 1/7-tones
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| [[43edo|43edo]]
| [[43edo|43edo]]
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| meantone 1/7-tones
| meantone 1/7-tones
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| [[50edo|50edo]]
| [[50edo|50edo]]
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| meantone 1/8-tones
| meantone 1/8-tones
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| [[53edo|53edo]]
| [[53edo|53edo]]
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| schismatic 1/9-tones
| schismatic 1/9-tones
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| [[57edo|57edo]]
| [[57edo|57edo]]
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| [[59edo|59edo]]
| [[59edo|59edo]]
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| [[60edo|60edo]]
| [[60edo|60edo]]
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| standard 1/10-tones
| standard 1/10-tones
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| [[62edo|62edo]]
| [[62edo|62edo]]
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| meantone 1/10-tones
| meantone 1/10-tones
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| [[72edo|72edo]]
| [[72edo|72edo]]
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| standard 1/12-tones
| standard 1/12-tones
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| [[85edo|85edo]]
| [[85edo|85edo]]
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[[Category:Tables]]
[[Category:Tables]]
[[Category:Equal divisions of the octave]]
[[Category:Equal divisions of the octave]]
[[Category:Naming]]
[[Category:Naming]]
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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