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=== As an equalized diatonic scale ===
=== As an equalized diatonic scale ===
7edo unifies the seven [[diatonic]] scales - Ionian, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Aeolian, and Locrian - into a single one: 7edo can be used as an interesting diatonic scale choice as well in tunings such as [[14edo]] or [[21edo]].
7edo unifies the seven [[5L 2s|diatonic]] scales - Ionian, Dorian, Phrygian, Lydian, Mixolydian, Aeolian, and Locrian - into a single one: 7edo can be used as an interesting diatonic scale choice as well in tunings such as [[14edo]] or [[21edo]].


There is a [[interval quality|neutral]] feel somewhere between a [[6edo|whole tone scale]] and major/minor diatonic scale. The second (171.429¢) works well as a basic step for melodic progression.
There is a [[interval quality|neutral]] feel somewhere between a [[6edo|whole tone scale]] and major/minor diatonic scale. The second (171.429¢) works well as a basic step for melodic progression.