11L 8s
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Step pattern
LLsLsLLsLsLsLLsLsLs
sLsLsLLsLsLsLLsLsLL
Equave
2/1 (1200.0 ¢)
Period
2/1 (1200.0 ¢)
Bright
12\19 to 7\11 (757.9 ¢ to 763.6 ¢)
Dark
4\11 to 7\19 (436.4 ¢ to 442.1 ¢)
Descends from
3L 5s (checkertonic)
Ancestor's step ratio range
3:2 to 2:1 (hyposoft)
Parent
8L 3s
Sister
8L 11s
Daughters
19L 11s, 11L 19s
Neutralized
3L 16s
2-Flought
30L 8s, 11L 27s
Equalized (L:s = 1:1)
12\19 (757.9 ¢)
Supersoft (L:s = 4:3)
43\68 (758.8 ¢)
Soft (L:s = 3:2)
31\49 (759.2 ¢)
Semisoft (L:s = 5:3)
50\79 (759.5 ¢)
Basic (L:s = 2:1)
19\30 (760.0 ¢)
Semihard (L:s = 5:2)
45\71 (760.6 ¢)
Hard (L:s = 3:1)
26\41 (761.0 ¢)
Superhard (L:s = 4:1)
33\52 (761.5 ¢)
Collapsed (L:s = 1:0)
7\11 (763.6 ¢)
↖ 10L 7s | ↑ 11L 7s | 12L 7s ↗ |
← 10L 8s | 11L 8s | 12L 8s → |
↙ 10L 9s | ↓ 11L 9s | 12L 9s ↘ |
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Scale structure
sLsLsLLsLsLsLLsLsLL
Generator size
TAMNAMS information
Related MOS scales
Equal tunings
11L 8s is a 2/1-equivalent (octave-equivalent) moment of symmetry scale containing 11 large steps and 8 small steps, repeating every octave. 11L 8s is a grandchild scale of 3L 5s, expanding it by 11 tones. Generators that produce this scale range from 757.9 ¢ to 763.6 ¢, or from 436.4 ¢ to 442.1 ¢.
Scale properties
- This article uses TAMNAMS conventions for the names of this scale's intervals and scale degrees. The use of 1-indexed ordinal names is reserved for diatonic interval categories.
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 63.2 ¢ |
Major 1-mosstep | M1ms | L | 63.2 ¢ to 109.1 ¢ | |
2-mosstep | Minor 2-mosstep | m2ms | L + s | 109.1 ¢ to 126.3 ¢ |
Major 2-mosstep | M2ms | 2L | 126.3 ¢ to 218.2 ¢ | |
3-mosstep | Minor 3-mosstep | m3ms | L + 2s | 109.1 ¢ to 189.5 ¢ |
Major 3-mosstep | M3ms | 2L + s | 189.5 ¢ to 218.2 ¢ | |
4-mosstep | Minor 4-mosstep | m4ms | 2L + 2s | 218.2 ¢ to 252.6 ¢ |
Major 4-mosstep | M4ms | 3L + s | 252.6 ¢ to 327.3 ¢ | |
5-mosstep | Minor 5-mosstep | m5ms | 2L + 3s | 218.2 ¢ to 315.8 ¢ |
Major 5-mosstep | M5ms | 3L + 2s | 315.8 ¢ to 327.3 ¢ | |
6-mosstep | Minor 6-mosstep | m6ms | 3L + 3s | 327.3 ¢ to 378.9 ¢ |
Major 6-mosstep | M6ms | 4L + 2s | 378.9 ¢ to 436.4 ¢ | |
7-mosstep | Perfect 7-mosstep | P7ms | 4L + 3s | 436.4 ¢ to 442.1 ¢ |
Augmented 7-mosstep | A7ms | 5L + 2s | 442.1 ¢ to 545.5 ¢ | |
8-mosstep | Minor 8-mosstep | m8ms | 4L + 4s | 436.4 ¢ to 505.3 ¢ |
Major 8-mosstep | M8ms | 5L + 3s | 505.3 ¢ to 545.5 ¢ | |
9-mosstep | Minor 9-mosstep | m9ms | 5L + 4s | 545.5 ¢ to 568.4 ¢ |
Major 9-mosstep | M9ms | 6L + 3s | 568.4 ¢ to 654.5 ¢ | |
10-mosstep | Minor 10-mosstep | m10ms | 5L + 5s | 545.5 ¢ to 631.6 ¢ |
Major 10-mosstep | M10ms | 6L + 4s | 631.6 ¢ to 654.5 ¢ | |
11-mosstep | Minor 11-mosstep | m11ms | 6L + 5s | 654.5 ¢ to 694.7 ¢ |
Major 11-mosstep | M11ms | 7L + 4s | 694.7 ¢ to 763.6 ¢ | |
12-mosstep | Diminished 12-mosstep | d12ms | 6L + 6s | 654.5 ¢ to 757.9 ¢ |
Perfect 12-mosstep | P12ms | 7L + 5s | 757.9 ¢ to 763.6 ¢ | |
13-mosstep | Minor 13-mosstep | m13ms | 7L + 6s | 763.6 ¢ to 821.1 ¢ |
Major 13-mosstep | M13ms | 8L + 5s | 821.1 ¢ to 872.7 ¢ | |
14-mosstep | Minor 14-mosstep | m14ms | 8L + 6s | 872.7 ¢ to 884.2 ¢ |
Major 14-mosstep | M14ms | 9L + 5s | 884.2 ¢ to 981.8 ¢ | |
15-mosstep | Minor 15-mosstep | m15ms | 8L + 7s | 872.7 ¢ to 947.4 ¢ |
Major 15-mosstep | M15ms | 9L + 6s | 947.4 ¢ to 981.8 ¢ | |
16-mosstep | Minor 16-mosstep | m16ms | 9L + 7s | 981.8 ¢ to 1010.5 ¢ |
Major 16-mosstep | M16ms | 10L + 6s | 1010.5 ¢ to 1090.9 ¢ | |
17-mosstep | Minor 17-mosstep | m17ms | 9L + 8s | 981.8 ¢ to 1073.7 ¢ |
Major 17-mosstep | M17ms | 10L + 7s | 1073.7 ¢ to 1090.9 ¢ | |
18-mosstep | Minor 18-mosstep | m18ms | 10L + 8s | 1090.9 ¢ to 1136.8 ¢ |
Major 18-mosstep | M18ms | 11L + 7s | 1136.8 ¢ to 1200.0 ¢ | |
19-mosstep | Perfect 19-mosstep | P19ms | 11L + 8s | 1200.0 ¢ |
Generator chain
Bright gens | Scale degree | Abbrev. |
---|---|---|
29 | Augmented 6-mosdegree | A6md |
28 | Augmented 13-mosdegree | A13md |
27 | Augmented 1-mosdegree | A1md |
26 | Augmented 8-mosdegree | A8md |
25 | Augmented 15-mosdegree | A15md |
24 | Augmented 3-mosdegree | A3md |
23 | Augmented 10-mosdegree | A10md |
22 | Augmented 17-mosdegree | A17md |
21 | Augmented 5-mosdegree | A5md |
20 | Augmented 12-mosdegree | A12md |
19 | Augmented 0-mosdegree | A0md |
18 | Augmented 7-mosdegree | A7md |
17 | Major 14-mosdegree | M14md |
16 | Major 2-mosdegree | M2md |
15 | Major 9-mosdegree | M9md |
14 | Major 16-mosdegree | M16md |
13 | Major 4-mosdegree | M4md |
12 | Major 11-mosdegree | M11md |
11 | Major 18-mosdegree | M18md |
10 | Major 6-mosdegree | M6md |
9 | Major 13-mosdegree | M13md |
8 | Major 1-mosdegree | M1md |
7 | Major 8-mosdegree | M8md |
6 | Major 15-mosdegree | M15md |
5 | Major 3-mosdegree | M3md |
4 | Major 10-mosdegree | M10md |
3 | Major 17-mosdegree | M17md |
2 | Major 5-mosdegree | M5md |
1 | Perfect 12-mosdegree | P12md |
0 | Perfect 0-mosdegree Perfect 19-mosdegree |
P0md P19md |
−1 | Perfect 7-mosdegree | P7md |
−2 | Minor 14-mosdegree | m14md |
−3 | Minor 2-mosdegree | m2md |
−4 | Minor 9-mosdegree | m9md |
−5 | Minor 16-mosdegree | m16md |
−6 | Minor 4-mosdegree | m4md |
−7 | Minor 11-mosdegree | m11md |
−8 | Minor 18-mosdegree | m18md |
−9 | Minor 6-mosdegree | m6md |
−10 | Minor 13-mosdegree | m13md |
−11 | Minor 1-mosdegree | m1md |
−12 | Minor 8-mosdegree | m8md |
−13 | Minor 15-mosdegree | m15md |
−14 | Minor 3-mosdegree | m3md |
−15 | Minor 10-mosdegree | m10md |
−16 | Minor 17-mosdegree | m17md |
−17 | Minor 5-mosdegree | m5md |
−18 | Diminished 12-mosdegree | d12md |
−19 | Diminished 19-mosdegree | d19md |
−20 | Diminished 7-mosdegree | d7md |
−21 | Diminished 14-mosdegree | d14md |
−22 | Diminished 2-mosdegree | d2md |
−23 | Diminished 9-mosdegree | d9md |
−24 | Diminished 16-mosdegree | d16md |
−25 | Diminished 4-mosdegree | d4md |
−26 | Diminished 11-mosdegree | d11md |
−27 | Diminished 18-mosdegree | d18md |
−28 | Diminished 6-mosdegree | d6md |
−29 | Diminished 13-mosdegree | d13md |
Modes
UDP | Cyclic order |
Step pattern |
Scale degree (mosdegree) | |||||||||||||||||||
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | |||
18|0 | 1 | LLsLsLLsLsLsLLsLsLs | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Aug. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
17|1 | 13 | LLsLsLsLLsLsLLsLsLs | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
16|2 | 6 | LLsLsLsLLsLsLsLLsLs | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
15|3 | 18 | LsLLsLsLLsLsLsLLsLs | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
14|4 | 11 | LsLLsLsLsLLsLsLLsLs | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
13|5 | 4 | LsLLsLsLsLLsLsLsLLs | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
12|6 | 16 | LsLsLLsLsLLsLsLsLLs | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
11|7 | 9 | LsLsLLsLsLsLLsLsLLs | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
10|8 | 2 | LsLsLLsLsLsLLsLsLsL | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. |
9|9 | 14 | LsLsLsLLsLsLLsLsLsL | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. |
8|10 | 7 | LsLsLsLLsLsLsLLsLsL | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. |
7|11 | 19 | sLLsLsLLsLsLsLLsLsL | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. |
6|12 | 12 | sLLsLsLsLLsLsLLsLsL | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. |
5|13 | 5 | sLLsLsLsLLsLsLsLLsL | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. |
4|14 | 17 | sLsLLsLsLLsLsLsLLsL | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. |
3|15 | 10 | sLsLLsLsLsLLsLsLLsL | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. |
2|16 | 3 | sLsLLsLsLsLLsLsLsLL | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
1|17 | 15 | sLsLsLLsLsLLsLsLsLL | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
0|18 | 8 | sLsLsLLsLsLsLLsLsLL | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Dim. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
Scale tree
Generator(edo) | Cents | Step ratio | Comments | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bright | Dark | L:s | Hardness | |||||||
12\19 | 757.895 | 442.105 | 1:1 | 1.000 | Equalized 11L 8s | |||||
67\106 | 758.491 | 441.509 | 6:5 | 1.200 | ||||||
55\87 | 758.621 | 441.379 | 5:4 | 1.250 | ||||||
98\155 | 758.710 | 441.290 | 9:7 | 1.286 | ||||||
43\68 | 758.824 | 441.176 | 4:3 | 1.333 | Supersoft 11L 8s | |||||
117\185 | 758.919 | 441.081 | 11:8 | 1.375 | ||||||
74\117 | 758.974 | 441.026 | 7:5 | 1.400 | ||||||
105\166 | 759.036 | 440.964 | 10:7 | 1.429 | ||||||
31\49 | 759.184 | 440.816 | 3:2 | 1.500 | Soft 11L 8s | |||||
112\177 | 759.322 | 440.678 | 11:7 | 1.571 | ||||||
81\128 | 759.375 | 440.625 | 8:5 | 1.600 | ||||||
131\207 | 759.420 | 440.580 | 13:8 | 1.625 | ||||||
50\79 | 759.494 | 440.506 | 5:3 | 1.667 | Semisoft 11L 8s | |||||
119\188 | 759.574 | 440.426 | 12:7 | 1.714 | ||||||
69\109 | 759.633 | 440.367 | 7:4 | 1.750 | ||||||
88\139 | 759.712 | 440.288 | 9:5 | 1.800 | ||||||
19\30 | 760.000 | 440.000 | 2:1 | 2.000 | Basic 11L 8s Scales with tunings softer than this are proper | |||||
83\131 | 760.305 | 439.695 | 9:4 | 2.250 | ||||||
64\101 | 760.396 | 439.604 | 7:3 | 2.333 | ||||||
109\172 | 760.465 | 439.535 | 12:5 | 2.400 | ||||||
45\71 | 760.563 | 439.437 | 5:2 | 2.500 | Semihard 11L 8s | |||||
116\183 | 760.656 | 439.344 | 13:5 | 2.600 | ||||||
71\112 | 760.714 | 439.286 | 8:3 | 2.667 | ||||||
97\153 | 760.784 | 439.216 | 11:4 | 2.750 | ||||||
26\41 | 760.976 | 439.024 | 3:1 | 3.000 | Hard 11L 8s | |||||
85\134 | 761.194 | 438.806 | 10:3 | 3.333 | ||||||
59\93 | 761.290 | 438.710 | 7:2 | 3.500 | ||||||
92\145 | 761.379 | 438.621 | 11:3 | 3.667 | ||||||
33\52 | 761.538 | 438.462 | 4:1 | 4.000 | Superhard 11L 8s | |||||
73\115 | 761.739 | 438.261 | 9:2 | 4.500 | ||||||
40\63 | 761.905 | 438.095 | 5:1 | 5.000 | ||||||
47\74 | 762.162 | 437.838 | 6:1 | 6.000 | ||||||
7\11 | 763.636 | 436.364 | 1:0 | → ∞ | Collapsed 11L 8s |
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