Myna
See Starling temperaments #Myna for more technical data.
Note: "myna" is pronounced /'maɪnə/, like the bird, but is also as a pun on "minor".
Interval chain
In the following table, prime harmonics are in bold.
# | Cents* | Approximate Ratios |
---|---|---|
0 | 0.0 | 1/1 |
1 | 310.3 | 6/5 |
2 | 620.6 | 10/7 |
3 | 930.8 | 12/7 |
4 | 41.1 | 36/35, 40/39, 45/44, 49/48, 50/49 |
5 | 351.4 | 11/9, 16/13 |
6 | 661.7 | 22/15, 35/24 |
7 | 971.9 | 7/4 |
8 | 82.2 | 21/20, 22/21, 25/24 |
9 | 392.5 | 5/4 |
10 | 702.8 | 3/2 |
11 | 1013.0 | 9/5 |
12 | 123.3 | 14/13, 15/14, 27/25 |
13 | 433.6 | 9/7 |
14 | 743.9 | 20/13 |
15 | 1054.1 | 11/6, 24/13 |
16 | 164.4 | 11/10 |
17 | 474.7 | 21/16 |
18 | 785.0 | 11/7 |
19 | 1095.3 | 15/8 |
20 | 205.5 | 9/8 |
21 | 515.8 | 27/20 |
22 | 826.1 | 21/13 |
23 | 1136.4 | 27/14 |
24 | 246.6 | 15/13 |
25 | 556.9 | 11/8, 18/13 |
26 | 867.1 | 33/20 |
27 | 1177.5 | 55/28, 63/32, 77/39, 99/50 |
* in 13-limit POTE tuning
Chords
Scales
- MOS scales
- Transversal scales
Spectrum of myna tunings by eigenmonzos
Eigenmonzo | Minor Third | Comments |
---|---|---|
7/5 | 308.744 | |
11/9 | 309.482 | |
5/4 | 309.590 | |
(8\31) | 309.677 | |
8/7 | 309.832 | |
16/15 | 309.909 | |
15/14 | 309.953 | |
12/11 | 309.958 | |
11/8 | 310.053 | |
(23\89) | 310.112 | |
14/11 | 310.138 | |
4/3 | 310.196 | 5-, 7-, 9- and 11-odd-imit minimax; 5-, 7-, 11- and 13-limit POTT |
11/10 | 310.313 | |
15/13 | 310.323 | 15-odd-limit minimax |
(15\58) | 310.345 | |
13/11 | 310.360 | 13-odd-limit minimax |
9/7 | 310.391 | |
13/10 | 310.413 | |
15/11 | 310.508 | |
18/13 | 310.535 | |
(22\85) | 310.588 | |
10/9 | 310.691 | |
14/13 | 310.692 | |
13/12 | 310.762 | |
7/6 | 311.043 | |
(7\27) | 311.111 | |
16/13 | 311.894 | |
6/5 | 315.641 |