Werntz Nocturne scale: Difference between revisions

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Mostly written by Lucius Chiaravigli, I just made it its own page
 
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m It's only an 18edo scale, no need to bring 36edo into it.
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The '''Werntz Nocturne scale''', created by [[Julia Werntz]], consists of [[9edo]] with three notes inserted from [[12edo]] to use as "embellishing notes", thereby making use of all twelve keys in each octave of a piano-style keyboard.  
The '''Werntz Nocturne scale''', created by [[Julia Werntz]], consists of [[9edo]] with three notes inserted from [[12edo]] to use as "embellishing notes", thereby making use of all twelve keys in each octave of a piano-style keyboard.  


In terms of temperament, this scale can be viewed as the union of 9edo with [[6edo]], with three notes shared; or as a threefold-symmetrical 12 note non-MOS scale of [[36edo]], with intervals 4 2 2 4 4 2 2 4 4 2 2 4.  
In terms of temperament, this scale can be viewed as the union of 9edo with [[6edo]], with three notes shared; or as a threefold-symmetrical 12 note non-MOS scale of [[18edo]], with intervals 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 2.  


This scale is explained in the following video:
This scale is explained in the following video:
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* ''[https://driffrecords.bandcamp.com/album/climbing-to-sleep Climbing to Sleep]'' - jazz album (2025)
* ''[https://driffrecords.bandcamp.com/album/climbing-to-sleep Climbing to Sleep]'' - jazz album (2025)


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