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;'''Trivalence property''':  
;'''Trivalence property''':  
Same as Myhill's property, but replace "two interval sizes" with "three interval sizes." The scale formed from the notes of a dominant 7th chord (e.g. C-E-G-Bb-C) is an example of a trivalent scale.
: Same as Myhill's property, but replace "two interval sizes" with "three interval sizes." The scale formed from the notes of a dominant 7th chord (e.g. C-E-G-Bb-C) is an example of a trivalent scale.


The 12-tone diatonic scale has Myhill's property, and is also distributionally even.
The 12-tone diatonic scale has Myhill's property, and is also distributionally even.