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; [[maximum variety]] (MV) : The maximum [[#I|interval variety]] from all [[#I|interval classes]] of a [[#P|periodic scale]].
; [[maximum variety]] (MV) : The maximum [[#I|interval variety]] from all [[#I|interval classes]] of a [[#P|periodic scale]].


; [[mediant]] : An binary operation on ratios ([[#F|frequency ratios]] or other) where the numerator of the result is the sum of the ratios' numerators, and the denominator of the result is the sum of the ratios' numerators.
; [[mediant]] : An binary operation on ratios ([[#F|frequency ratios]] or other) where the numerator of the result is the sum of the ratios' numerators, and the denominator of the result is the sum of the ratios' denominators.


; [[mode]] : A particular rotation of a [[#S|scale]], e.g. Ionian, Dorian etc. for the [[#D|diatonic scale]].
; [[mode]] : A particular rotation of a [[#S|scale]], e.g. Ionian, Dorian etc. for the [[#D|diatonic scale]].