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; CPS : [[CPS|combination product set]]
; CPS : [[CPS|combination product set]]


; CS : [[Constant structure]] (see [[Scale properties simplified]])
; CS : [[Constant structure]] (see [[Glossary of scale properties]])


; CTE : [[CTE tuning|Constrained Tenney-Euclidean]] (especially pure-octave constrained)
; CTE : [[CTE tuning|Constrained Tenney-Euclidean]] (especially pure-octave constrained)


== D ==
== D ==
; DE : [[Distributional Evenness|Distributionally even]] (see [[Scale properties simplified]])
; DE : [[Distributional Evenness|Distributionally even]] (see [[Glossary of scale properties]])


; DR : [[Delta-rational]]
; DR : [[Delta-rational]]
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; ME : [[Maximal evenness]] (or maximally even)
; ME : [[Maximal evenness]] (or maximally even)


; MP : Myhill's Property (see [[Scale properties simplified]])
; MP : Myhill's Property (see [[Glossary of scale properties]])


; MOS : [[MOS scale|Moment of symmetry]]
; MOS : [[MOS scale|Moment of symmetry]]

Revision as of 02:14, 18 April 2025

This is a list of common acronyms. See also: glossary.

A

AG
Alternating generator property

B

BP
Bohlen–Pierce
BPS
Bohlen–Pierce–Stearns

C

CPS
combination product set
CS
Constant structure (see Glossary of scale properties)
CTE
Constrained Tenney-Euclidean (especially pure-octave constrained)

D

DE
Distributionally even (see Glossary of scale properties)
DR
Delta-rational

E

EDn
Equal division of n (ED2 = EDO, ED3 = EDT, ED3/2 = EDF, etc.)
EDD
Equal division of the diapason/ditave (synonym of EDO)
EDF
Equal division of the fifth (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 9-EDF)
EDO
Equal division of the octave (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 12-EDO)
EDONOI
Equal division of a non-octave interval
EDT
Equal division of the tritave (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 13-EDT)
ET
Equal temperament (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 12-ET)

F

G

GO
Generator-offset property

H

HE
Harmonic entropy

I

J

JI
Just intonation

K

L

LCJI
Low-complexity JI

M

ME
Maximal evenness (or maximally even)
MP
Myhill's Property (see Glossary of scale properties)
MOS
Moment of symmetry
MOSS
Moment of symmetry scale
MVn
Maximum variety n

N

O

P

POTE
Pure-octave Tenney–Euclidean

Q

R

RTT
Regular temperament theory

S

T

TE
Tenney–Euclidean (short for Tenney–Euclidean tuning)
TET
Tone equal temperament (usually prefixed with a number, e.g. 12-TET) (synonym of ET)
TOP
TOP tuning (Tenney OPtimized or Tempered Octaves, Please)

U

V

VF
Virtual fundamental

W

WF
Well-formed (see MOS/DE)
WT
Well temperament

X

XA
Xenharmonic Alliance

Y

Z

ZPI
Zeta peak index

See also