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[[File:Beach_Cruiser-17.png|thumb|Circle diagram.]]
'''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''' 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.
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[[Category:17-tone scales]][[Category:Just intonation scales]][[Category:13-limit]]
[[Category:17-tone scales]][[Category:Just intonation scales]]
[[Category:Pages with mostly numerical content]][[Category:13-limit]]
[[Category:Bicycle]][[Category:Pages with Scala files]]
[[Category:Bicycle]][[Category:Pages with Scala files]]
{{DEFAULTSORT:Beach Cruiser}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Beach Cruiser}}

Latest revision as of 09:09, 6 June 2026

Circle diagram.

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