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Originally, the name ''superdiatonic'' was used for 7L 2s, under the assumption that it was given by Armodue theorists, but this turned out to be a misattribution. Additionally, the term ''superdiatonic'' has had earlier uses for other things than just 7L 2s, usually the expansion of a smaller mos to a larger one: | Originally, the name ''superdiatonic'' was used for 7L 2s, under the assumption that it was given by Armodue theorists, but this turned out to be a misattribution. Additionally, the term ''superdiatonic'' has had earlier uses for other things than just 7L 2s, usually the expansion of a smaller mos to a larger one: | ||
* From the page [[altered pentad]], where ''superdiatonic'' meantone[12], corresponding to 7L 5s: | * From the page [[altered pentad]], where ''superdiatonic'' refers to meantone[12], corresponding to 7L 5s: | ||
<blockquote>''One drawback of meantone[12] (the so-called '''superdiatonic''' scale) is that it has only two each of the ordinary (5:6:7:8:9) [[otonal]] and [[utonal]] pentads, just as it has only two of each 7-limit [[tetrad]].''</blockquote> | <blockquote>''One drawback of meantone[12] (the so-called '''superdiatonic''' scale) is that it has only two each of the ordinary (5:6:7:8:9) [[otonal]] and [[utonal]] pentads, just as it has only two of each 7-limit [[tetrad]].''</blockquote> | ||
* From the page [[mohajira]], where ''superdiatonic'' | * From the page [[mohajira]], where ''superdiatonic'' refers to mohajira[10], corresponding to 7L 3s. | ||
* From the page [[Composing Powerstart]], where ''superdiatonic'' is used to refer to porcupine[8], corresponding to 7L 1s: | * From the page [[Composing Powerstart]], where ''superdiatonic'' is used to refer to porcupine[8], corresponding to 7L 1s: | ||
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| rowspan="2" |[[7L 2s]]||superdiatonic | | rowspan="2" |[[7L 2s]]||superdiatonic | ||
|armotonic; superdiatonic | |armotonic; superdiatonic | ||
|December 2022||The | |December 2022||The name ''armotonic'' was introduced as an alternate name. | ||
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|armotonic; superdiatonic | |armotonic; superdiatonic |