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A [[13-odd-limit]] [[Hexany]]. This creates a scale of 1 13/12 13/10 3/2 9/5 39/20 2/1, with steps of 13/12 6/5 15/13 6/5 13/12 40/39. With two notes with perfect fifths above to root them plus useful [[barbados]] thirds for each of them, this is a particularly effective hexany both melodically and harmonically, giving it strong compositional potential, particularly when expanded outwards into a dekany or bihexany. | [[File:Hexany 3 5 9 13.png|thumb|Circle diagram (rotated).]] A [[13-odd-limit]] [[Hexany]]. This creates a scale of 1 13/12 13/10 3/2 9/5 39/20 2/1, with steps of 13/12 6/5 15/13 6/5 13/12 40/39. With two notes with perfect fifths above to root them plus useful [[barbados]] thirds for each of them, this is a particularly effective hexany both melodically and harmonically, giving it strong compositional potential, particularly when expanded outwards into a dekany or bihexany. | ||
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Latest revision as of 03:09, 5 October 2025
A 13-odd-limit Hexany. This creates a scale of 1 13/12 13/10 3/2 9/5 39/20 2/1, with steps of 13/12 6/5 15/13 6/5 13/12 40/39. With two notes with perfect fifths above to root them plus useful barbados thirds for each of them, this is a particularly effective hexany both melodically and harmonically, giving it strong compositional potential, particularly when expanded outwards into a dekany or bihexany.
! 3-5-9-13_Hexany.scl ! 3 5 9 13 2-combination Hexany 6 ! 13/12 13/10 3/2 9/5 39/20 2/1
Suggested keyboard mapping: C Db E G A# B C