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***[[Diaconv scales]] | ***[[Diaconv scales]] | ||
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*[[Temperament|Temperaments]] | *[[Temperament|Temperaments]] | ||
**[[Clippers]] | **[[Clippers]] | ||
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*** [[Rank-4 temperament|Rank-4 temperaments]] | *** [[Rank-4 temperament|Rank-4 temperaments]] | ||
** [[Well temperament|Well temperaments]] | ** [[Well temperament|Well temperaments]] | ||
=== Composite scales === | |||
* Composite scales | |||
** [[Compound scale|Compound scales]] | |||
** [[Scale products and scale powers]] | |||
** [[MOS Cradle|MOS cradles]] | |||
** [[Muddle|MOS muddles]] | |||
=== Harmonotonic scales === | === Harmonotonic scales === | ||
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***[[Xenharmonic series|Sublogharmonic series]] | ***[[Xenharmonic series|Sublogharmonic series]] | ||
***Modes of the [[triangulharmonic series]] | ***Modes of the [[triangulharmonic series]] | ||
=== Miscellaneous structures === | === Miscellaneous structures === |
Revision as of 00:24, 16 April 2023
By a family of scales is meant a certain set of scales, finite or infinite, generated according to a regular and exactly specified method. Examples of scale families include:
Just intonation scales
- Just intonation scales
- Aliquot scales (modes of the subharmonic series) / EDLs
- Chord cubes
- Combination product sets
- Crystal balls
- Highschool scales
- Homothetic JI scales
- Overtone scales (modes of the harmonic series) / AFDOs
- Modes of the oddharmonic series
- Modes of the prime harmonic series
- Primodal scales
- NEJI scales
- Modes of the triangulharmonic series
- Tritriadic scales
- Tonality diamonds
Tempered scales
- Temperaments
- Clippers
- Dwarves
- Elves
- Essentially tempered scales
- Hobbits
- Lesfip scales
- Regular temperaments
- Rank-1 temperaments / Equal-step tunings
- Equal divisions of the octave (EDOs or ED2s)
- Equal divisions of the third harmonic (EDTs or ED3s)
- Equal divisions of the fourth harmonic (ED4s)
- Equal divisions of the fifth harmonic (ED5s)
- Equal divisions of the sixth harmonic (ED6s)
- Equal divisions of the seventh harmonic (ED7s)
- Equal divisions of the eighth harmonic (ED8s)
- Equal divisions of the ninth harmonic (ED9s)
- Equal divisions of the tenth harmonic (ED10s)
- Equal divisions of the eleventh harmonic (ED11s)
- Equal divisions of the perfect fifth (ED3/2s)
- Equal divisions of the perfect fourth (ED4/3s)
- Equal divisions of the major sixth (ED5/3s)
- Equal divisions of the major third (ED5/4s)
- Zeta-stretched equal-step tunings
- Rank-2 temperaments
- Rank-3 temperaments
- Rank-4 temperaments
- Rank-1 temperaments / Equal-step tunings
- Well temperaments
Composite scales
- Composite scales
Harmonotonic scales
- Harmonotonic / step-monotonic tunings
- Arithmetic tunings
- Equal frequency step tunings
- Overtone scales (modes of the harmonic series) / AFDOs
- Modes of the oddharmonic series
- Modes of the prime harmonic series
- Primodal scales
- NEJI scales
- Modes of the triangulharmonic series
- Overtone scales (modes of the harmonic series) / AFDOs
- Equal pitch step tunings
- Equal-step tunings
- Equal divisions of the octave (EDOs)
- Equal divisions of the third harmonic (EDTs or ED3s)
- Equal divisions of the fourth harmonic (ED4s)
- Equal divisions of the fifth harmonic (ED5s)
- Equal divisions of the sixth harmonic (ED6s)
- Equal divisions of the seventh harmonic (ED7s)
- Equal divisions of the eighth harmonic (ED8s)
- Equal divisions of the ninth harmonic (ED9s)
- Equal divisions of the tenth harmonic (ED10s)
- Equal divisions of the eleventh harmonic (ED11s)
- Equal divisions of the perfect fifth (ED3/2s)
- Equal divisions of the perfect fourth (ED4/3s)
- Equal divisions of the major sixth (ED5/3s)
- Equal divisions of the major third (ED5/4s)
- Equal-step tunings
- Equal length step tunings
- Equal frequency step tunings
- Non-arithmetic harmonotonic tunings
- Xenharmonic series
- Aliquot scales (modes of the subharmonic series) / EDLs
- Powharmonic series
- Modes of the prime harmonic series
- Logharmonic series
- Modes of the metallic harmonic series
- Modes of the oddharmonic series
- Subpowharmonic series
- Sublogharmonic series
- Modes of the triangulharmonic series
- Arithmetic tunings