Hexatonic: Difference between revisions

From Xenharmonic Wiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
BudjarnLambeth (talk | contribs)
mNo edit summary
BudjarnLambeth (talk | contribs)
mNo edit summary
Line 4: Line 4:


Other hexatonic scales may be found at: [[:Category:6-tone scales]].
Other hexatonic scales may be found at: [[:Category:6-tone scales]].
“Equihexatonic” scales are scales with 6 roughly equally spaced tones per [[octave]]. Equihexatonic scales are rare in the world’s musical traditions, with one big exception: the whole tone scale of modern Western music. It is an equihexatonic scale, so equi-, in fact, that it is exactly [[6edo]].


[[Category:6-tone scales| ]] <!-- main article -->
[[Category:6-tone scales| ]] <!-- main article -->
[[Category:Terms]]
[[Category:Terms]]

Revision as of 03:04, 17 November 2024

A hexatonic scale is a scale with 6 tones per equave.

Hexatonic MOS scales may be found at: Hexatonic MOS.

Other hexatonic scales may be found at: Category:6-tone scales.

“Equihexatonic” scales are scales with 6 roughly equally spaced tones per octave. Equihexatonic scales are rare in the world’s musical traditions, with one big exception: the whole tone scale of modern Western music. It is an equihexatonic scale, so equi-, in fact, that it is exactly 6edo.