15L 5s
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Step pattern
LLLsLLLsLLLsLLLsLLLs
sLLLsLLLsLLLsLLLsLLL
Equave
2/1 (1200.0 ¢)
Period
1\5 (240.0 ¢)
Bright
1\20 to 1\15 (60.0 ¢ to 80.0 ¢)
Dark
2\15 to 3\20 (160.0 ¢ to 180.0 ¢)
Descends from
5L 5s (pentawood)
Ancestor's step ratio range
2:1 to 3:1 (hypohard)
Parent
5L 10s
Sister
5L 15s
Daughters
20L 15s, 15L 20s
Neutralized
10L 10s
2-Flought
35L 5s, 15L 25s
Equalized (L:s = 1:1)
1\20 (60.0 ¢)
Supersoft (L:s = 4:3)
4\75 (64.0 ¢)
Soft (L:s = 3:2)
3\55 (65.5 ¢)
Semisoft (L:s = 5:3)
5\90 (66.7 ¢)
Basic (L:s = 2:1)
2\35 (68.6 ¢)
Semihard (L:s = 5:2)
5\85 (70.6 ¢)
Hard (L:s = 3:1)
3\50 (72.0 ¢)
Superhard (L:s = 4:1)
4\65 (73.8 ¢)
Collapsed (L:s = 1:0)
1\15 (80.0 ¢)
↖ 14L 4s | ↑ 15L 4s | 16L 4s ↗ |
← 14L 5s | 15L 5s | 16L 5s → |
↙ 14L 6s | ↓ 15L 6s | 16L 6s ↘ |
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Scale structure
sLLLsLLLsLLLsLLLsLLL
Generator size
TAMNAMS information
Related MOS scales
Equal tunings
15L 5s is a 2/1-equivalent (octave-equivalent) moment of symmetry scale containing 15 large steps and 5 small steps, with a period of 3 large steps and 1 small step that repeats every 240.0 ¢, or 5 times every octave. 15L 5s is a grandchild scale of 5L 5s, expanding it by 10 tones. Generators that produce this scale range from 60 ¢ to 80 ¢, or from 160 ¢ to 180 ¢. Scales of the true MOS form, where every period is the same, are proper because there is only one small step per period.
Modes
UDP | Cyclic order |
Step pattern |
---|---|---|
15|0(5) | 1 | LLLsLLLsLLLsLLLsLLLs |
10|5(5) | 2 | LLsLLLsLLLsLLLsLLLsL |
5|10(5) | 3 | LsLLLsLLLsLLLsLLLsLL |
0|15(5) | 4 | sLLLsLLLsLLLsLLLsLLL |
Intervals
Intervals | Steps subtended |
Range in cents | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Generic | Specific | Abbrev. | ||
0-mosstep | Perfect 0-mosstep | P0ms | 0 | 0.0 ¢ |
1-mosstep | Diminished 1-mosstep | d1ms | s | 0.0 ¢ to 60.0 ¢ |
Perfect 1-mosstep | P1ms | L | 60.0 ¢ to 80.0 ¢ | |
2-mosstep | Minor 2-mosstep | m2ms | L + s | 80.0 ¢ to 120.0 ¢ |
Major 2-mosstep | M2ms | 2L | 120.0 ¢ to 160.0 ¢ | |
3-mosstep | Perfect 3-mosstep | P3ms | 2L + s | 160.0 ¢ to 180.0 ¢ |
Augmented 3-mosstep | A3ms | 3L | 180.0 ¢ to 240.0 ¢ | |
4-mosstep | Perfect 4-mosstep | P4ms | 3L + s | 240.0 ¢ |
5-mosstep | Diminished 5-mosstep | d5ms | 3L + 2s | 240.0 ¢ to 300.0 ¢ |
Perfect 5-mosstep | P5ms | 4L + s | 300.0 ¢ to 320.0 ¢ | |
6-mosstep | Minor 6-mosstep | m6ms | 4L + 2s | 320.0 ¢ to 360.0 ¢ |
Major 6-mosstep | M6ms | 5L + s | 360.0 ¢ to 400.0 ¢ | |
7-mosstep | Perfect 7-mosstep | P7ms | 5L + 2s | 400.0 ¢ to 420.0 ¢ |
Augmented 7-mosstep | A7ms | 6L + s | 420.0 ¢ to 480.0 ¢ | |
8-mosstep | Perfect 8-mosstep | P8ms | 6L + 2s | 480.0 ¢ |
9-mosstep | Diminished 9-mosstep | d9ms | 6L + 3s | 480.0 ¢ to 540.0 ¢ |
Perfect 9-mosstep | P9ms | 7L + 2s | 540.0 ¢ to 560.0 ¢ | |
10-mosstep | Minor 10-mosstep | m10ms | 7L + 3s | 560.0 ¢ to 600.0 ¢ |
Major 10-mosstep | M10ms | 8L + 2s | 600.0 ¢ to 640.0 ¢ | |
11-mosstep | Perfect 11-mosstep | P11ms | 8L + 3s | 640.0 ¢ to 660.0 ¢ |
Augmented 11-mosstep | A11ms | 9L + 2s | 660.0 ¢ to 720.0 ¢ | |
12-mosstep | Perfect 12-mosstep | P12ms | 9L + 3s | 720.0 ¢ |
13-mosstep | Diminished 13-mosstep | d13ms | 9L + 4s | 720.0 ¢ to 780.0 ¢ |
Perfect 13-mosstep | P13ms | 10L + 3s | 780.0 ¢ to 800.0 ¢ | |
14-mosstep | Minor 14-mosstep | m14ms | 10L + 4s | 800.0 ¢ to 840.0 ¢ |
Major 14-mosstep | M14ms | 11L + 3s | 840.0 ¢ to 880.0 ¢ | |
15-mosstep | Perfect 15-mosstep | P15ms | 11L + 4s | 880.0 ¢ to 900.0 ¢ |
Augmented 15-mosstep | A15ms | 12L + 3s | 900.0 ¢ to 960.0 ¢ | |
16-mosstep | Perfect 16-mosstep | P16ms | 12L + 4s | 960.0 ¢ |
17-mosstep | Diminished 17-mosstep | d17ms | 12L + 5s | 960.0 ¢ to 1020.0 ¢ |
Perfect 17-mosstep | P17ms | 13L + 4s | 1020.0 ¢ to 1040.0 ¢ | |
18-mosstep | Minor 18-mosstep | m18ms | 13L + 5s | 1040.0 ¢ to 1080.0 ¢ |
Major 18-mosstep | M18ms | 14L + 4s | 1080.0 ¢ to 1120.0 ¢ | |
19-mosstep | Perfect 19-mosstep | P19ms | 14L + 5s | 1120.0 ¢ to 1140.0 ¢ |
Augmented 19-mosstep | A19ms | 15L + 4s | 1140.0 ¢ to 1200.0 ¢ | |
20-mosstep | Perfect 20-mosstep | P20ms | 15L + 5s | 1200.0 ¢ |
Scale tree
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Scale tree is deprecated. Please use Template: MOS tuning spectrum instead. 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(always proper) | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bright | Dark | L:s | Hardness | |||||||
1\20 | 60.000 | 180.000 | 1:1 | 1.000 | Equalized 15L 5s | |||||
6\115 | 62.609 | 177.391 | 6:5 | 1.200 | ||||||
5\95 | 63.158 | 176.842 | 5:4 | 1.250 | ||||||
9\170 | 63.529 | 176.471 | 9:7 | 1.286 | ||||||
4\75 | 64.000 | 176.000 | 4:3 | 1.333 | Supersoft 15L 5s | |||||
11\205 | 64.390 | 175.610 | 11:8 | 1.375 | ||||||
7\130 | 64.615 | 175.385 | 7:5 | 1.400 | ||||||
10\185 | 64.865 | 175.135 | 10:7 | 1.429 | ||||||
3\55 | 65.455 | 174.545 | 3:2 | 1.500 | Soft 15L 5s | |||||
11\200 | 66.000 | 174.000 | 11:7 | 1.571 | ||||||
8\145 | 66.207 | 173.793 | 8:5 | 1.600 | ||||||
13\235 | 66.383 | 173.617 | 13:8 | 1.625 | ||||||
5\90 | 66.667 | 173.333 | 5:3 | 1.667 | Semisoft 15L 5s | |||||
12\215 | 66.977 | 173.023 | 12:7 | 1.714 | ||||||
7\125 | 67.200 | 172.800 | 7:4 | 1.750 | ||||||
9\160 | 67.500 | 172.500 | 9:5 | 1.800 | ||||||
2\35 | 68.571 | 171.429 | 2:1 | 2.000 | Basic 15L 5s | |||||
9\155 | 69.677 | 170.323 | 9:4 | 2.250 | ||||||
7\120 | 70.000 | 170.000 | 7:3 | 2.333 | ||||||
12\205 | 70.244 | 169.756 | 12:5 | 2.400 | ||||||
5\85 | 70.588 | 169.412 | 5:2 | 2.500 | Semihard 15L 5s | |||||
13\220 | 70.909 | 169.091 | 13:5 | 2.600 | ||||||
8\135 | 71.111 | 168.889 | 8:3 | 2.667 | ||||||
11\185 | 71.351 | 168.649 | 11:4 | 2.750 | ||||||
3\50 | 72.000 | 168.000 | 3:1 | 3.000 | Hard 15L 5s | |||||
10\165 | 72.727 | 167.273 | 10:3 | 3.333 | ||||||
7\115 | 73.043 | 166.957 | 7:2 | 3.500 | ||||||
11\180 | 73.333 | 166.667 | 11:3 | 3.667 | ||||||
4\65 | 73.846 | 166.154 | 4:1 | 4.000 | Superhard 15L 5s | |||||
9\145 | 74.483 | 165.517 | 9:2 | 4.500 | ||||||
5\80 | 75.000 | 165.000 | 5:1 | 5.000 | ||||||
6\95 | 75.789 | 164.211 | 6:1 | 6.000 | ||||||
1\15 | 80.000 | 160.000 | 1:0 | → ∞ | Collapsed 15L 5s |
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