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m Names: Updated some information to reference the Lesbotonic scale as opposed to the Tetris scale
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Certain scales, in particular the ones that are labeled as idiosyncratic in the above table, were named as such for certain reasons, as explained below:
Certain scales, in particular the ones that are labeled as idiosyncratic in the above table, were named as such for certain reasons, as explained below:
=== Straintone and Antistraintone ===
=== Straintone and Antistraintone ===
Straintone was named for its "strained" sound when played. Antistraintone was named after the fact that is it effectively the "anti-" version of Straintone, made with a generator larger than that of [[11edo]]'s Lesbotonic scale instead of smaller.
Straintone was named for its "strained" sound when played, though it may have been confused with [[User:Fynn_Cerulean/Scales_generated_like_diatonic#Cloverleaf_and_Anticloverleaf|Cloverleaf or Anticloverleaf]]. Antistraintone was named after the fact that is it effectively the "anti-" version of Straintone, made with a generator larger than that of [[11edo]]'s Lesbotonic scale instead of smaller.
 
=== Lesbotonic ===
=== Lesbotonic ===
Named after the word "lesbian," which itself is named after the Greek island Lesbos.
Named after the word "lesbian," which itself is named after the Greek island Lesbos.