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== Scales == | == Scales == | ||
{{ | {{See also| List of MOS scales in 12edo }} | ||
The two most common 12edo | The two most common 12edo MOS scales are meantone[5] and meantone[7]. | ||
* Diatonic | * Diatonic: [[5L 2s]] – 2221221 (generator = 7\12) | ||
* Pentatonic | * Pentatonic: [[2L 3s]] – 22323 (generator = 7\12) | ||
The diminished and augmented scales are also MOS scales. | |||
* Diminished: [[4L 4s]] – 12121212 (generator = 1\12, period = 3\12) | |||
* Augmented: [[3L 3s]] – 13131313 (generator = 1\12, period = 4\12) | |||
* Harmonic | Other widely used scales include: | ||
* | * Melodic minor – 2122221 | ||
* Harmonic minor – 2122131 | |||
* Harmonic major – 2212131 | |||
* Hungarian minor – 2131131 | * Hungarian minor – 2131131 | ||
* Maqam hijaz / double harmonic major – 1312131 | * Maqam hijaz / double harmonic major – 1312131 | ||
== Well temperaments == | == Well temperaments == | ||