5L 8s
↖ 4L 7s | ↑ 5L 7s | 6L 7s ↗ |
← 4L 8s | 5L 8s | 6L 8s → |
↙ 4L 9s | ↓ 5L 9s | 6L 9s ↘ |
┌╥┬╥┬┬╥┬╥┬┬╥┬┬┐ │║│║││║│║││║│││ │││││││││││││││ └┴┴┴┴┴┴┴┴┴┴┴┴┴┘
Scale structure
ssLssLsLssLsL
Generator size
TAMNAMS information
Related MOS scales
Equal tunings
5L 8s is a 2/1-equivalent (octave-equivalent) moment of symmetry scale containing 5 large steps and 8 small steps, repeating every octave. 5L 8s is a child scale of 5L 3s, expanding it by 5 tones. Generators that produce this scale range from 461.5 ¢ to 480 ¢, or from 720 ¢ to 738.5 ¢. 5L 8s represents the chromatic scales of Semisept, A-Team and Vulture temperaments.
Modes
UDP | Cyclic order |
Step pattern |
---|---|---|
12|0 | 1 | LsLssLsLssLss |
11|1 | 6 | LsLssLssLsLss |
10|2 | 11 | LssLsLssLsLss |
9|3 | 3 | LssLsLssLssLs |
8|4 | 8 | LssLssLsLssLs |
7|5 | 13 | sLsLssLsLssLs |
6|6 | 5 | sLsLssLssLsLs |
5|7 | 10 | sLssLsLssLsLs |
4|8 | 2 | sLssLsLssLssL |
3|9 | 7 | sLssLssLsLssL |
2|10 | 12 | ssLsLssLsLssL |
1|11 | 4 | ssLsLssLssLsL |
0|12 | 9 | ssLssLsLssLsL |