7L 8s
7L 8s is a 2/1-equivalent (octave-equivalent) moment of symmetry scale containing 7 large steps and 8 small steps, repeating every octave. 7L 8s is a child scale of 7L 1s, expanding it by 7 tones. Generators that produce this scale range from 160 ¢ to 171.4 ¢, or from 1028.6 ¢ to 1040 ¢.
| ↖ 6L 7s | ↑ 7L 7s | 8L 7s ↗ |
| ← 6L 8s | 7L 8s | 8L 8s → |
| ↙ 6L 9s | ↓ 7L 9s | 8L 9s ↘ |
Scale structure
ssLsLsLsLsLsLsL
Generator size
TAMNAMS information
Related MOS scales
Equal tunings
It is notable for supporting porcupine, of the porcupine family.
Modes
| UDP | Cyclic order |
Step pattern |
|---|---|---|
| 14|0 | 1 | LsLsLsLsLsLsLss |
| 13|1 | 3 | LsLsLsLsLsLssLs |
| 12|2 | 5 | LsLsLsLsLssLsLs |
| 11|3 | 7 | LsLsLsLssLsLsLs |
| 10|4 | 9 | LsLsLssLsLsLsLs |
| 9|5 | 11 | LsLssLsLsLsLsLs |
| 8|6 | 13 | LssLsLsLsLsLsLs |
| 7|7 | 15 | sLsLsLsLsLsLsLs |
| 6|8 | 2 | sLsLsLsLsLsLssL |
| 5|9 | 4 | sLsLsLsLsLssLsL |
| 4|10 | 6 | sLsLsLsLssLsLsL |
| 3|11 | 8 | sLsLsLssLsLsLsL |
| 2|12 | 10 | sLsLssLsLsLsLsL |
| 1|13 | 12 | sLssLsLsLsLsLsL |
| 0|14 | 14 | ssLsLsLsLsLsLsL |
Intervals
| Intervals | Steps subtended |
Range in cents | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Generic | Specific | Abbrev. | ||
| 0-mosstep | Perfect 0-mosstep | P0ms | 0 | 0.0 ¢ |
| 1-mosstep | Minor 1-mosstep | m1ms | s | 0.0 ¢ to 80.0 ¢ |
| Major 1-mosstep | M1ms | L | 80.0 ¢ to 171.4 ¢ | |
| 2-mosstep | Diminished 2-mosstep | d2ms | 2s | 0.0 ¢ to 160.0 ¢ |
| Perfect 2-mosstep | P2ms | L + s | 160.0 ¢ to 171.4 ¢ | |
| 3-mosstep | Minor 3-mosstep | m3ms | L + 2s | 171.4 ¢ to 240.0 ¢ |
| Major 3-mosstep | M3ms | 2L + s | 240.0 ¢ to 342.9 ¢ | |
| 4-mosstep | Minor 4-mosstep | m4ms | L + 3s | 171.4 ¢ to 320.0 ¢ |
| Major 4-mosstep | M4ms | 2L + 2s | 320.0 ¢ to 342.9 ¢ | |
| 5-mosstep | Minor 5-mosstep | m5ms | 2L + 3s | 342.9 ¢ to 400.0 ¢ |
| Major 5-mosstep | M5ms | 3L + 2s | 400.0 ¢ to 514.3 ¢ | |
| 6-mosstep | Minor 6-mosstep | m6ms | 2L + 4s | 342.9 ¢ to 480.0 ¢ |
| Major 6-mosstep | M6ms | 3L + 3s | 480.0 ¢ to 514.3 ¢ | |
| 7-mosstep | Minor 7-mosstep | m7ms | 3L + 4s | 514.3 ¢ to 560.0 ¢ |
| Major 7-mosstep | M7ms | 4L + 3s | 560.0 ¢ to 685.7 ¢ | |
| 8-mosstep | Minor 8-mosstep | m8ms | 3L + 5s | 514.3 ¢ to 640.0 ¢ |
| Major 8-mosstep | M8ms | 4L + 4s | 640.0 ¢ to 685.7 ¢ | |
| 9-mosstep | Minor 9-mosstep | m9ms | 4L + 5s | 685.7 ¢ to 720.0 ¢ |
| Major 9-mosstep | M9ms | 5L + 4s | 720.0 ¢ to 857.1 ¢ | |
| 10-mosstep | Minor 10-mosstep | m10ms | 4L + 6s | 685.7 ¢ to 800.0 ¢ |
| Major 10-mosstep | M10ms | 5L + 5s | 800.0 ¢ to 857.1 ¢ | |
| 11-mosstep | Minor 11-mosstep | m11ms | 5L + 6s | 857.1 ¢ to 880.0 ¢ |
| Major 11-mosstep | M11ms | 6L + 5s | 880.0 ¢ to 1028.6 ¢ | |
| 12-mosstep | Minor 12-mosstep | m12ms | 5L + 7s | 857.1 ¢ to 960.0 ¢ |
| Major 12-mosstep | M12ms | 6L + 6s | 960.0 ¢ to 1028.6 ¢ | |
| 13-mosstep | Perfect 13-mosstep | P13ms | 6L + 7s | 1028.6 ¢ to 1040.0 ¢ |
| Augmented 13-mosstep | A13ms | 7L + 6s | 1040.0 ¢ to 1200.0 ¢ | |
| 14-mosstep | Minor 14-mosstep | m14ms | 6L + 8s | 1028.6 ¢ to 1120.0 ¢ |
| Major 14-mosstep | M14ms | 7L + 7s | 1120.0 ¢ to 1200.0 ¢ | |
| 15-mosstep | Perfect 15-mosstep | P15ms | 7L + 8s | 1200.0 ¢ |
Scale tree
| Todo: complete table, There was previously octachord info in the old scale tree, in the form of the step pattern LsLsLsL. Please add it to the new scale tree. |
| Template: Scale tree is deprecated. Please use Template: MOS tuning spectrum instead.
Details: Use of a single Comments parameter has become unmaintainable. Existing scale trees should be migrated to the new template, where comments are entered using a step ratio p/q as a parameter: {{MOS tuning spectrum
| 3/2 = Example comment
| 4/3 = Another example comment
}}
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| Generator(edo) | Cents | Step ratio | Comments | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bright | Dark | L:s | Hardness | |||||||
| 2\15 | 160.000 | 1040.000 | 1:1 | 1.000 | Equalized 7L 8s | |||||
| 11\82 | 160.976 | 1039.024 | 6:5 | 1.200 | ||||||
| 9\67 | 161.194 | 1038.806 | 5:4 | 1.250 | ||||||
| 16\119 | 161.345 | 1038.655 | 9:7 | 1.286 | ||||||
| 7\52 | 161.538 | 1038.462 | 4:3 | 1.333 | Supersoft 7L 8s | |||||
| 19\141 | 161.702 | 1038.298 | 11:8 | 1.375 | ||||||
| 12\89 | 161.798 | 1038.202 | 7:5 | 1.400 | ||||||
| 17\126 | 161.905 | 1038.095 | 10:7 | 1.429 | ||||||
| 5\37 | 162.162 | 1037.838 | 3:2 | 1.500 | Soft 7L 8s | |||||
| 18\133 | 162.406 | 1037.594 | 11:7 | 1.571 | ||||||
| 13\96 | 162.500 | 1037.500 | 8:5 | 1.600 | ||||||
| 21\155 | 162.581 | 1037.419 | 13:8 | 1.625 | ||||||
| 8\59 | 162.712 | 1037.288 | 5:3 | 1.667 | Semisoft 7L 8s | |||||
| 19\140 | 162.857 | 1037.143 | 12:7 | 1.714 | ||||||
| 11\81 | 162.963 | 1037.037 | 7:4 | 1.750 | ||||||
| 14\103 | 163.107 | 1036.893 | 9:5 | 1.800 | ||||||
| 3\22 | 163.636 | 1036.364 | 2:1 | 2.000 | Basic 7L 8s Scales with tunings softer than this are proper | |||||
| 13\95 | 164.211 | 1035.789 | 9:4 | 2.250 | ||||||
| 10\73 | 164.384 | 1035.616 | 7:3 | 2.333 | ||||||
| 17\124 | 164.516 | 1035.484 | 12:5 | 2.400 | ||||||
| 7\51 | 164.706 | 1035.294 | 5:2 | 2.500 | Semihard 7L 8s | |||||
| 18\131 | 164.885 | 1035.115 | 13:5 | 2.600 | ||||||
| 11\80 | 165.000 | 1035.000 | 8:3 | 2.667 | ||||||
| 15\109 | 165.138 | 1034.862 | 11:4 | 2.750 | ||||||
| 4\29 | 165.517 | 1034.483 | 3:1 | 3.000 | Hard 7L 8s | |||||
| 13\94 | 165.957 | 1034.043 | 10:3 | 3.333 | ||||||
| 9\65 | 166.154 | 1033.846 | 7:2 | 3.500 | ||||||
| 14\101 | 166.337 | 1033.663 | 11:3 | 3.667 | ||||||
| 5\36 | 166.667 | 1033.333 | 4:1 | 4.000 | Superhard 7L 8s | |||||
| 11\79 | 167.089 | 1032.911 | 9:2 | 4.500 | ||||||
| 6\43 | 167.442 | 1032.558 | 5:1 | 5.000 | ||||||
| 7\50 | 168.000 | 1032.000 | 6:1 | 6.000 | ||||||
| 1\7 | 171.429 | 1028.571 | 1:0 | → ∞ | Collapsed 7L 8s | |||||
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