Gallery of other just intonation scales

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Forrest Cahoon

Jake Freivald

Kyle Gann

Tarkan Grood

Maeve Gutierrez

Lou Harrison

  • Nature's Own: 1/1, 9/8, 7/6, 4/3, 19/12
  • Kyai Gunter Sari pelog: 1/1, 13/12, 7/6, 17/12, 3/2, 19/12, 7/4, 2/1
    • Note: Harrison said that he didn't invent this tuning, and that it was the actual tuning used by Kyai Gunter Sari, the 18th century gamelan orchestra
    • Note: This scale is a subset of 12afdo

K. Lugheidh

Claudi Meneghin

Juhani Nuorvala

Prent Rodgers

Margo Schulter

Joel Taylor

Chris Vaisvil

James Wyness

Wyness often uses multiple of these tunings at once in his compositions, tuning different instruments differently, effectively using polymicrotonality.


Based on slendro:

  • 110Hz meta-slendro: 1/1, 8/7, 7/6, 4/3, 3/2, 12/7, 7/4, 2/1
  • Si Aptos: 1/1, 8/7, 4/3, 3/2, 7/4, 2/1
  • Mills: 1/1, 8/7, 4/3, 3/2, 12/7, 2/1
  • Faraway: 1/1, 7/6, 4/3, 3/2, 7/4, 2/1


Based on pelog:

  • Kai Udan Arum: 1/1, 16/15, 7/6, 4/3, 22/15, 47/30, 9/5, 2/1
    • Note: This scale is a subset of 30afdo

Abnormality

eli5121

  • 2.3.7.31 subgroup detemper of 5L 6s:
    • 9/8 - 147/128 - 651/512 - 21/16 - 93/64 - 3/2 - 49/32 - 217/128 - 7/4 - 31/16 - 2/1

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See also


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