User:Aura/Aura's Diatonic Scales: Difference between revisions
Corrected my work here after some later findings. It seems that not every mode here is capable of a circle progression without the tonal center drifting in the perceptions of people. |
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My preferred version of this scale differs from Ptolemy's Intense Diatonic Scale only by having 27/16 as the ratio between the Tonic and the Contramediant. Therefore, it consists of notes related to the Tonic by the following ratios: | My preferred version of this scale differs from Ptolemy's Intense Diatonic Scale only by having 27/16 as the ratio between the Tonic and the Contramediant, conspicouously, this arrangement also features two identical tetrachords on either side of the disjunct between the fourth and the fifth. Therefore, it consists of notes related to the Tonic by the following ratios: | ||
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