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=== Rank-2 temperaments ===
=== Rank-2 temperaments ===
9edo contains a pentatonic [[mos scale]] produced by stacking 4/9 of [[2L 3s]] (1 3 1 3 1), which has a heptatonic extension, [[2L 5s]] (1 1 2 1 1 2 1, sometimes called "mavila" or "antidiatonic").  
9edo contains a pentatonic [[mos scale]] produced by stacking 4\9 of [[2L 3s]] (1 3 1 3 1), which has a heptatonic extension, [[2L 5s]] (1 1 2 1 1 2 1, sometimes called "mavila" or "antidiatonic").  


You can also use the 2/9, which generates mos scales of [[1L 3s]] (3 2 2 2) and [[4L 1s]] (2 2 2 2 1) and can be interpreted as either an extremely sharp [[bug]] scale or an extremely flat [[orwell]] one.
You can also use 2\9, which generates mos scales of [[1L 3s]] (3 2 2 2) and [[4L 1s]] (2 2 2 2 1) and can be interpreted as either an extremely sharp [[bug]] scale or an extremely flat [[orwell]] one.


== Historical (and other) relevance ==
== Historical (and other) relevance ==