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Not all mathematical possibilities are listed - solutions of the equation that would yield too "exotic" scale steps (too small/too big diffference between s and L) are excluded. (The concrete - sort of arbitrary - restrictions applied were: a solution appears if 7/6 &lt; L/s &lt; 5.)
Not all mathematical possibilities are listed - solutions of the equation that would yield too "exotic" scale steps (too small/too big diffference between s and L) are excluded. (The concrete - sort of arbitrary - restrictions applied were: a solution appears if 7/6 &lt; L/s &lt; 5.)


[[PentatonicMOS|Pentatonic MOS]]
|| [[PentatonicMOS|Pentatonic MOS]] ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  || [[1L 4s]] ||  || [[2L 3s]] ||  || [[3L 2s]] ||  || [[4L 1s]] ||  ||  ||  ||  ||  ||
[[HexatonicMOS|Hexatonic MOS]]
|| [[HexatonicMOS|Hexatonic MOS]] ||  ||  ||  ||  || [[1L 5s]] ||  || [[2L 4s]] ||  || [[3L 3s]] ||  || [[4L 2s]] ||  || [[5L 1s]] ||  ||  ||  ||  ||
[[HeptatonicMOS|Heptatonic MOS]]
|| [[HeptatonicMOS|Heptatonic MOS]] ||  ||  ||  || [[1L 6s]] ||  || [[2L 5s]] ||  || [[3L 4s]] ||  || [[4L 3s]] ||  || [[5L 2s]] ||  || [[6L 1s]] ||  ||  ||  ||
[[OctatonicMOS|Octatonic MOS]]
|| [[OctatonicMOS|Octatonic MOS]] ||  ||  || [[1L 7s]] ||  || [[2L 6s]] ||  || [[3L 5s]] ||  || [[4L 4s]] ||  || [[5L 3s]] ||  || [[6L 2s]] ||  || [[7L 1s]] ||  ||  ||
[[NonatonicMOS|Nonatonic MOS]]
|| [[NonatonicMOS|Nonatonic MOS]] ||  || [[1L 8s]] ||  || [[2L 7s]] ||  || [[3L 6s] ||  || [[4L 5s]] ||  || [[5L 4s]] ||  || [[6L 3s]] ||  || [[7L 2s]] ||  || [[8L 1s]] ||  ||
[[DecatonicMOS|Decatonic MOS]]
|| [[DecatonicMOS|Decatonic MOS]] || [[1L 9s]] ||  || [[2L 8s]] ||  || [[3L 7s]] ||  || [[4L 6s]] ||  || [[5L 5s]] ||  || [[6L 4s]] ||  || [[7L 3s]] ||  || [[8L 2s]] ||  || [[9L 1s]] ||
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=MOS As Applied To Rhythms=  
=MOS As Applied To Rhythms=  
David Canright was the first to suggest Fibonacci Rhythms in 1/1. This lead to Kraig Grady to be the first to apply MOS patterns to rhythms. Two papers on the subject can be found here [[http://anaphoria.com/hora.PDF]] and [[http://anaphoria.com/horo2.PDF]]
David Canright was the first to suggest Fibonacci Rhythms in 1/1. This lead to Kraig Grady to be the first to apply MOS patterns to rhythms. Two papers on the subject can be found here [[http://anaphoria.com/hora.PDF]] and [[http://anaphoria.com/horo2.PDF]]
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Not all mathematical possibilities are listed - solutions of the equation that would yield too &amp;quot;exotic&amp;quot; scale steps (too small/too big diffference between s and L) are excluded. (The concrete - sort of arbitrary - restrictions applied were: a solution appears if 7/6 &amp;lt; L/s &amp;lt; 5.)&lt;br /&gt;
Not all mathematical possibilities are listed - solutions of the equation that would yield too &amp;quot;exotic&amp;quot; scale steps (too small/too big diffference between s and L) are excluded. (The concrete - sort of arbitrary - restrictions applied were: a solution appears if 7/6 &amp;lt; L/s &amp;lt; 5.)&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/PentatonicMOS"&gt;Pentatonic MOS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 
&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/HexatonicMOS"&gt;Hexatonic MOS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
 
&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/HeptatonicMOS"&gt;Heptatonic MOS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;table class="wiki_table"&gt;
&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/OctatonicMOS"&gt;Octatonic MOS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/NonatonicMOS"&gt;Nonatonic MOS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/PentatonicMOS"&gt;Pentatonic MOS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/DecatonicMOS"&gt;Decatonic MOS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;span style="color: #0000ee;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/1L%204s"&gt;1L 4s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/2L%203s"&gt;2L 3s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/3L%202s"&gt;3L 2s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/4L%201s"&gt;4L 1s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/HexatonicMOS"&gt;Hexatonic MOS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/1L%205s"&gt;1L 5s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/2L%204s"&gt;2L 4s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/3L%203s"&gt;3L 3s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/4L%202s"&gt;4L 2s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/5L%201s"&gt;5L 1s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/HeptatonicMOS"&gt;Heptatonic MOS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/1L%206s"&gt;1L 6s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/2L%205s"&gt;2L 5s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/3L%204s"&gt;3L 4s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/4L%203s"&gt;4L 3s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/5L%202s"&gt;5L 2s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/6L%201s"&gt;6L 1s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/OctatonicMOS"&gt;Octatonic MOS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/1L%207s"&gt;1L 7s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/2L%206s"&gt;2L 6s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/3L%205s"&gt;3L 5s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/4L%204s"&gt;4L 4s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/5L%203s"&gt;5L 3s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/6L%202s"&gt;6L 2s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/7L%201s"&gt;7L 1s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/NonatonicMOS"&gt;Nonatonic MOS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/1L%208s"&gt;1L 8s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/2L%207s"&gt;2L 7s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;[[3L 6s]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/4L%205s"&gt;4L 5s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/5L%204s"&gt;5L 4s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/6L%203s"&gt;6L 3s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/7L%202s"&gt;7L 2s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/8L%201s"&gt;8L 1s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/DecatonicMOS"&gt;Decatonic MOS&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/1L%209s"&gt;1L 9s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/2L%208s"&gt;2L 8s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/3L%207s"&gt;3L 7s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/4L%206s"&gt;4L 6s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/5L%205s"&gt;5L 5s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/6L%204s"&gt;6L 4s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/7L%203s"&gt;7L 3s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/8L%202s"&gt;8L 2s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/9L%201s"&gt;9L 1s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;!-- ws:start:WikiTextHeadingRule:8:&amp;lt;h1&amp;gt; --&gt;&lt;h1 id="toc4"&gt;&lt;a name="MOS As Applied To Rhythms"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;!-- ws:end:WikiTextHeadingRule:8 --&gt;MOS As Applied To Rhythms&lt;/h1&gt;
&lt;!-- ws:start:WikiTextHeadingRule:8:&amp;lt;h1&amp;gt; --&gt;&lt;h1 id="toc4"&gt;&lt;a name="MOS As Applied To Rhythms"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;!-- ws:end:WikiTextHeadingRule:8 --&gt;MOS As Applied To Rhythms&lt;/h1&gt;
  David Canright was the first to suggest Fibonacci Rhythms in 1/1. This lead to Kraig Grady to be the first to apply MOS patterns to rhythms. Two papers on the subject can be found here &lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://anaphoria.com/hora.PDF" rel="nofollow"&gt;http://anaphoria.com/hora.PDF&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://anaphoria.com/horo2.PDF" rel="nofollow"&gt;http://anaphoria.com/horo2.PDF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  David Canright was the first to suggest Fibonacci Rhythms in 1/1. This lead to Kraig Grady to be the first to apply MOS patterns to rhythms. Two papers on the subject can be found here &lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://anaphoria.com/hora.PDF" rel="nofollow"&gt;http://anaphoria.com/hora.PDF&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://anaphoria.com/horo2.PDF" rel="nofollow"&gt;http://anaphoria.com/horo2.PDF&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
MOS structures and thinking can be applied to the design of rhythms as well. See &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/MOS%20Rhythm%20Tutorial"&gt;MOS Rhythm Tutorial&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;</pre></div>
MOS structures and thinking can be applied to the design of rhythms as well. See &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/MOS%20Rhythm%20Tutorial"&gt;MOS Rhythm Tutorial&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;</pre></div>