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===Names for smaller mosses===
===Names for smaller mosses===
In addition to these names are names for smaller mosses. These names, with the exception of ''monowood'' and ''biwood'', are meant to be as general as possible so as to avoid flavor and to allow reuse for non-octave scales.
In addition to the names listed above are names for smaller mosses. These names, with the exception of ''monowood'' and ''biwood'', are meant to be as general as possible so as to avoid flavor and to allow for valid reuse for non-octave scales.
 
{| class="wikitable center-all"
<nowiki><table></nowiki>
! colspan="6" |2-note mosses
 
|-
!Pattern!!Name!!Prefix!!Abbr.
!Must be octave-equivalent?!!Etymology
|-
| rowspan="2" |[[1L 1s]]|| trivial|| triv-||trv
|No||The simplest valid mos pattern.
|-
|monowood
| monowd-
| w
|Yes
| Blackwood[10] and whitewood[14] generalized to 1 period.
|-
! colspan="6" |3-note mosses
|-
!Pattern!!Name!! Prefix!!Abbr.
!Must be octave-equivalent?!! Etymology
|-
|[[1L 2s]]||antrial|| atri-||atri
|No ||Opposite pattern of 2L 1s, with broader range. Shortening of ''anti-trial''.
|-
|[[2L 1s]]||trial||tri-||tri
|No ||From tri- for 3.
|-
! colspan="6" |4-note mosses
|-
!Pattern!! Name!!Prefix!! Abbr.
!Must be octave-equivalent?!!Etymology
|-
|[[1L 3s]]|| antetric|| atetra-||att
|No ||Opposite pattern of 3L 1s, with broader range. Shortening of ''anti-tetric''.
|-
|[[2L 2s]]||biwood||biwd-||bw
|Yes||Blackwood[10] and whitewood[14] generalized to 2 periods.
|-
|[[3L 1s]]||tetric|| tetra- ||tt
|No ||From tetra- for 4.
|-
! colspan="6" | 5-note mosses
|-
!Pattern!!Name!!Prefix !! Abbr.
!Must be octave-equivalent?!!Etymology
|-
|[[1L 4s]]||pedal||ped-||ped
|No ||From Latin ''ped'', for ''foot''; one big toe and four small toes.
|-
|[[2L 3s]]||pentic||pent- ||pt
|No||Common pentatonic; from penta- for 5.
|-
|[[3L 2s]]||antipentic || apent-||apt
| No||Opposite pattern of 2L 3s.
|-
|[[4L 1s]]||manual ||manu-|| manu
|No||From Latin ''manus'', for ''hand''; one thumb and four longer fingers.
|}
=== Names for larger mosses ===
=== Names for larger mosses ===
For a discussion of names for mosses with more than 10 steps, see <link>.
For a discussion of names for mosses with more than 10 steps, see <link>.
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