Template:MOS in EDO

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This template creates a table showing the mosses found in an edo that are made using a generator of a given size.

Parameters

Parameters Required? Description
EDO
Yes The number of divisions in the edo.
Periods
No (optional) The number of periods in the mos. Default is 1.
Temperament
No (optional) The name of any temperaments associated with this mos.
Generation Limit
No (optional) If set, this puts a maximum limit to the number of rows in the resulting table.

Usage

For typical use, enter the edo and generator in edosteps as shown.

{{MOS in EDO
|EDO=12
|Generator=7}}
Generators 7\12 and 5\12
Step visualization MOS (name) Step sizes Step ratio
├──────┼────┤ 1L 1s 7, 5 7:5
├─┼────┼────┤ 2L 1s 5, 2 5:2
├─┼─┼──┼─┼──┤ 2L 3s 3, 2 3:2
├─┼─┼─┼┼─┼─┼┤ 5L 2s (diatonic) 2, 1 2:1
├┼┼┼┼┼┼┼┼┼┼┼┤ 12edo 1, 1 1:1

Multi-period mosses

To display the mosses for a multi-period mos, enter the number of periods as shown below. The number of periods must divide the number of divisions without a remainder.

{{MOS in EDO
|EDO=12
|Generator=5
|Periods=}}
Generators 5\12 and 1\12
Step visualization MOS (name) Step sizes Step ratio
├────┼┼────┼┤ 2L 2s 5, 1 5:1
├───┼┼┼───┼┼┤ 2L 4s (malic) 4, 1 4:1
├──┼┼┼┼──┼┼┼┤ 2L 6s (subaric) 3, 1 3:1
├─┼┼┼┼┼─┼┼┼┼┤ 2L 8s (jaric) 2, 1 2:1
├┼┼┼┼┼┼┼┼┼┼┼┤ 12edo 1, 1 1:1