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Note that "macrotonal edos" is a finite set containing 11 members. "Xenharmonic macrotonal edos" would exclude those which are subsets of 12edo (1-4 &amp; 6), &amp; would thus contain 6 members (5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11).
Note that "macrotonal edos" is a finite set containing 11 members. "Xenharmonic macrotonal edos" would exclude those which are subsets of 12edo (1-4 &amp; 6), &amp; would thus contain 6 members (5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11).
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==EDO Families==
Macrotonal edos (or any edo really) are available in larger edos which are multiples of them; the edos which are multiples of the same smaller edo can be thought of as being "related," perhaps even "in the same family" as one another. This becomes especially significant with linear temperaments such as [[Blackwood Temperament]] which use some division of the octave (in the case of Blackwood, a fifth of an octave) as the period. It also suggests a family of superscales that one could use to expand upon the potential of a simpler scale: for instance, [[14edo]] as a superscale containing two [[7edo]]s. Here are some edo families:
* 3n edo family: [[3edo]], [[6edo]], [[9edo]], [[12edo]], [[15edo]], [[18edo]], [[21edo]], [[24edo]], [[27edo]], [[30edo]], [[33edo]], [[36edo]], [[39edo]], [[42edo]], [[45edo]], [[48edo]]...
* 4n edo family: [[4edo]], [[8edo]], [[12edo]], [[16edo]], [[20edo]], [[24edo]], [[28edo]], [[32edo]], [[36edo]], [[40edo]], [[44edo]], [[48edo]]...
* 5n edo family: [[5edo]], [[10edo]], [[15edo]], [[20edo]], [[25edo]], [[30edo]], [[35edo]], [[40edo]]...
* 6n edo family: [[6edo]], [[12edo]], [[18edo]], [[24edo]], [[30edo]], [[36edo]], [[42edo]], [[48edo]]...
* 7n edo family: [[7edo]], [[14edo]], [[21edo]], [[28edo]], [[35edo]], [[42edo]], [[49edo]]...
* 8n edo family: [[8edo]], [[16edo]], [[24edo]], [[32edo]], [[40edo]], [[48edo]]...
* 9n edo family: [[9edo]], [[18edo]], [[27edo]], [[36edo]], [[45edo]]...
* 10n edo family: [[10edo]], [[20edo]], [[30edo]], [[40edo]], [[50edo]]...
* 11n edo family: [[11edo]], [[22edo]], [[33edo]], [[44edo]]...
* 12n edo family: [[12edo]], [[24edo]], [[36edo]], [[48edo]]...
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Note that &amp;quot;macrotonal edos&amp;quot; is a finite set containing 11 members. &amp;quot;Xenharmonic macrotonal edos&amp;quot; would exclude those which are subsets of 12edo (1-4 &amp;amp; 6), &amp;amp; would thus contain 6 members (5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11).&lt;br /&gt;
Note that &amp;quot;macrotonal edos&amp;quot; is a finite set containing 11 members. &amp;quot;Xenharmonic macrotonal edos&amp;quot; would exclude those which are subsets of 12edo (1-4 &amp;amp; 6), &amp;amp; would thus contain 6 members (5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11).&lt;br /&gt;
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Macrotonal edos (or any edo really) are available in larger edos which are multiples of them; the edos which are multiples of the same smaller edo can be thought of as being &amp;quot;related,&amp;quot; perhaps even &amp;quot;in the same family&amp;quot; as one another. This becomes especially significant with linear temperaments such as &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Blackwood%20Temperament"&gt;Blackwood Temperament&lt;/a&gt; which use some division of the octave (in the case of Blackwood, a fifth of an octave) as the period. It also suggests a family of superscales that one could use to expand upon the potential of a simpler scale: for instance, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/14edo"&gt;14edo&lt;/a&gt; as a superscale containing two &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/7edo"&gt;7edo&lt;/a&gt;s. Here are some edo families:&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;3n edo family: &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/3edo"&gt;3edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/6edo"&gt;6edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/9edo"&gt;9edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/12edo"&gt;12edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/15edo"&gt;15edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/18edo"&gt;18edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/21edo"&gt;21edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/24edo"&gt;24edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/27edo"&gt;27edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/30edo"&gt;30edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/33edo"&gt;33edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/36edo"&gt;36edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/39edo"&gt;39edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/42edo"&gt;42edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/45edo"&gt;45edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/48edo"&gt;48edo&lt;/a&gt;...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;4n edo family: &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/4edo"&gt;4edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/8edo"&gt;8edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/12edo"&gt;12edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/16edo"&gt;16edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/20edo"&gt;20edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/24edo"&gt;24edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/28edo"&gt;28edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/32edo"&gt;32edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/36edo"&gt;36edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/40edo"&gt;40edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/44edo"&gt;44edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/48edo"&gt;48edo&lt;/a&gt;...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;5n edo family: &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/5edo"&gt;5edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/10edo"&gt;10edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/15edo"&gt;15edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/20edo"&gt;20edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/25edo"&gt;25edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/30edo"&gt;30edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/35edo"&gt;35edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/40edo"&gt;40edo&lt;/a&gt;...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;6n edo family: &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/6edo"&gt;6edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/12edo"&gt;12edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/18edo"&gt;18edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/24edo"&gt;24edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/30edo"&gt;30edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/36edo"&gt;36edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/42edo"&gt;42edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/48edo"&gt;48edo&lt;/a&gt;...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;7n edo family: &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/7edo"&gt;7edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/14edo"&gt;14edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/21edo"&gt;21edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/28edo"&gt;28edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/35edo"&gt;35edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/42edo"&gt;42edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/49edo"&gt;49edo&lt;/a&gt;...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;8n edo family: &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/8edo"&gt;8edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/16edo"&gt;16edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/24edo"&gt;24edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/32edo"&gt;32edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/40edo"&gt;40edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/48edo"&gt;48edo&lt;/a&gt;...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;9n edo family: &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/9edo"&gt;9edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/18edo"&gt;18edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/27edo"&gt;27edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/36edo"&gt;36edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/45edo"&gt;45edo&lt;/a&gt;...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;10n edo family: &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/10edo"&gt;10edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/20edo"&gt;20edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/30edo"&gt;30edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/40edo"&gt;40edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/50edo"&gt;50edo&lt;/a&gt;...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;11n edo family: &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/11edo"&gt;11edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/22edo"&gt;22edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/33edo"&gt;33edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/44edo"&gt;44edo&lt;/a&gt;...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;12n edo family: &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/12edo"&gt;12edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/24edo"&gt;24edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/36edo"&gt;36edo&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/48edo"&gt;48edo&lt;/a&gt;...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;...&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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