17L 3s
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↖ 16L 2s | ↑ 17L 2s | 18L 2s ↗ |
← 16L 3s | 17L 3s | 18L 3s → |
↙ 16L 4s | ↓ 17L 4s | 18L 4s ↘ |
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Scale structure
sLLLLLsLLLLLLsLLLLLL
Generator size
TAMNAMS information
Related MOS scales
Equal tunings
17L 3s is a 2/1-equivalent (octave-equivalent) moment of symmetry scale containing 17 large steps and 3 small steps, repeating every octave. 17L 3s is related to 3L 5s, expanding it by 12 tones. Generators that produce this scale range from 420 ¢ to 423.5 ¢, or from 776.5 ¢ to 780 ¢.
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 interval regions.
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 60.0 ¢ |
Major 1-mosstep | M1ms | L | 60.0 ¢ to 70.6 ¢ | |
2-mosstep | Minor 2-mosstep | m2ms | L + s | 70.6 ¢ to 120.0 ¢ |
Major 2-mosstep | M2ms | 2L | 120.0 ¢ to 141.2 ¢ | |
3-mosstep | Minor 3-mosstep | m3ms | 2L + s | 141.2 ¢ to 180.0 ¢ |
Major 3-mosstep | M3ms | 3L | 180.0 ¢ to 211.8 ¢ | |
4-mosstep | Minor 4-mosstep | m4ms | 3L + s | 211.8 ¢ to 240.0 ¢ |
Major 4-mosstep | M4ms | 4L | 240.0 ¢ to 282.4 ¢ | |
5-mosstep | Minor 5-mosstep | m5ms | 4L + s | 282.4 ¢ to 300.0 ¢ |
Major 5-mosstep | M5ms | 5L | 300.0 ¢ to 352.9 ¢ | |
6-mosstep | Minor 6-mosstep | m6ms | 5L + s | 352.9 ¢ to 360.0 ¢ |
Major 6-mosstep | M6ms | 6L | 360.0 ¢ to 423.5 ¢ | |
7-mosstep | Diminished 7-mosstep | d7ms | 5L + 2s | 352.9 ¢ to 420.0 ¢ |
Perfect 7-mosstep | P7ms | 6L + s | 420.0 ¢ to 423.5 ¢ | |
8-mosstep | Minor 8-mosstep | m8ms | 6L + 2s | 423.5 ¢ to 480.0 ¢ |
Major 8-mosstep | M8ms | 7L + s | 480.0 ¢ to 494.1 ¢ | |
9-mosstep | Minor 9-mosstep | m9ms | 7L + 2s | 494.1 ¢ to 540.0 ¢ |
Major 9-mosstep | M9ms | 8L + s | 540.0 ¢ to 564.7 ¢ | |
10-mosstep | Minor 10-mosstep | m10ms | 8L + 2s | 564.7 ¢ to 600.0 ¢ |
Major 10-mosstep | M10ms | 9L + s | 600.0 ¢ to 635.3 ¢ | |
11-mosstep | Minor 11-mosstep | m11ms | 9L + 2s | 635.3 ¢ to 660.0 ¢ |
Major 11-mosstep | M11ms | 10L + s | 660.0 ¢ to 705.9 ¢ | |
12-mosstep | Minor 12-mosstep | m12ms | 10L + 2s | 705.9 ¢ to 720.0 ¢ |
Major 12-mosstep | M12ms | 11L + s | 720.0 ¢ to 776.5 ¢ | |
13-mosstep | Perfect 13-mosstep | P13ms | 11L + 2s | 776.5 ¢ to 780.0 ¢ |
Augmented 13-mosstep | A13ms | 12L + s | 780.0 ¢ to 847.1 ¢ | |
14-mosstep | Minor 14-mosstep | m14ms | 11L + 3s | 776.5 ¢ to 840.0 ¢ |
Major 14-mosstep | M14ms | 12L + 2s | 840.0 ¢ to 847.1 ¢ | |
15-mosstep | Minor 15-mosstep | m15ms | 12L + 3s | 847.1 ¢ to 900.0 ¢ |
Major 15-mosstep | M15ms | 13L + 2s | 900.0 ¢ to 917.6 ¢ | |
16-mosstep | Minor 16-mosstep | m16ms | 13L + 3s | 917.6 ¢ to 960.0 ¢ |
Major 16-mosstep | M16ms | 14L + 2s | 960.0 ¢ to 988.2 ¢ | |
17-mosstep | Minor 17-mosstep | m17ms | 14L + 3s | 988.2 ¢ to 1020.0 ¢ |
Major 17-mosstep | M17ms | 15L + 2s | 1020.0 ¢ to 1058.8 ¢ | |
18-mosstep | Minor 18-mosstep | m18ms | 15L + 3s | 1058.8 ¢ to 1080.0 ¢ |
Major 18-mosstep | M18ms | 16L + 2s | 1080.0 ¢ to 1129.4 ¢ | |
19-mosstep | Minor 19-mosstep | m19ms | 16L + 3s | 1129.4 ¢ to 1140.0 ¢ |
Major 19-mosstep | M19ms | 17L + 2s | 1140.0 ¢ to 1200.0 ¢ | |
20-mosstep | Perfect 20-mosstep | P20ms | 17L + 3s | 1200.0 ¢ |
Generator chain
Bright gens | Scale degree | Abbrev. |
---|---|---|
36 | Augmented 12-mosdegree | A12md |
35 | Augmented 5-mosdegree | A5md |
34 | Augmented 18-mosdegree | A18md |
33 | Augmented 11-mosdegree | A11md |
32 | Augmented 4-mosdegree | A4md |
31 | Augmented 17-mosdegree | A17md |
30 | Augmented 10-mosdegree | A10md |
29 | Augmented 3-mosdegree | A3md |
28 | Augmented 16-mosdegree | A16md |
27 | Augmented 9-mosdegree | A9md |
26 | Augmented 2-mosdegree | A2md |
25 | Augmented 15-mosdegree | A15md |
24 | Augmented 8-mosdegree | A8md |
23 | Augmented 1-mosdegree | A1md |
22 | Augmented 14-mosdegree | A14md |
21 | Augmented 7-mosdegree | A7md |
20 | Augmented 0-mosdegree | A0md |
19 | Augmented 13-mosdegree | A13md |
18 | Major 6-mosdegree | M6md |
17 | Major 19-mosdegree | M19md |
16 | Major 12-mosdegree | M12md |
15 | Major 5-mosdegree | M5md |
14 | Major 18-mosdegree | M18md |
13 | Major 11-mosdegree | M11md |
12 | Major 4-mosdegree | M4md |
11 | Major 17-mosdegree | M17md |
10 | Major 10-mosdegree | M10md |
9 | Major 3-mosdegree | M3md |
8 | Major 16-mosdegree | M16md |
7 | Major 9-mosdegree | M9md |
6 | Major 2-mosdegree | M2md |
5 | Major 15-mosdegree | M15md |
4 | Major 8-mosdegree | M8md |
3 | Major 1-mosdegree | M1md |
2 | Major 14-mosdegree | M14md |
1 | Perfect 7-mosdegree | P7md |
0 | Perfect 0-mosdegree Perfect 20-mosdegree |
P0md P20md |
−1 | Perfect 13-mosdegree | P13md |
−2 | Minor 6-mosdegree | m6md |
−3 | Minor 19-mosdegree | m19md |
−4 | Minor 12-mosdegree | m12md |
−5 | Minor 5-mosdegree | m5md |
−6 | Minor 18-mosdegree | m18md |
−7 | Minor 11-mosdegree | m11md |
−8 | Minor 4-mosdegree | m4md |
−9 | Minor 17-mosdegree | m17md |
−10 | Minor 10-mosdegree | m10md |
−11 | Minor 3-mosdegree | m3md |
−12 | Minor 16-mosdegree | m16md |
−13 | Minor 9-mosdegree | m9md |
−14 | Minor 2-mosdegree | m2md |
−15 | Minor 15-mosdegree | m15md |
−16 | Minor 8-mosdegree | m8md |
−17 | Minor 1-mosdegree | m1md |
−18 | Minor 14-mosdegree | m14md |
−19 | Diminished 7-mosdegree | d7md |
−20 | Diminished 20-mosdegree | d20md |
−21 | Diminished 13-mosdegree | d13md |
−22 | Diminished 6-mosdegree | d6md |
−23 | Diminished 19-mosdegree | d19md |
−24 | Diminished 12-mosdegree | d12md |
−25 | Diminished 5-mosdegree | d5md |
−26 | Diminished 18-mosdegree | d18md |
−27 | Diminished 11-mosdegree | d11md |
−28 | Diminished 4-mosdegree | d4md |
−29 | Diminished 17-mosdegree | d17md |
−30 | Diminished 10-mosdegree | d10md |
−31 | Diminished 3-mosdegree | d3md |
−32 | Diminished 16-mosdegree | d16md |
−33 | Diminished 9-mosdegree | d9md |
−34 | Diminished 2-mosdegree | d2md |
−35 | Diminished 15-mosdegree | d15md |
−36 | Diminished 8-mosdegree | d8md |
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 | 20 | |||
19|0 | 1 | LLLLLLsLLLLLLsLLLLLs | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Aug. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
18|1 | 8 | LLLLLLsLLLLLsLLLLLLs | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
17|2 | 15 | LLLLLsLLLLLLsLLLLLLs | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
16|3 | 2 | LLLLLsLLLLLLsLLLLLsL | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. |
15|4 | 9 | LLLLLsLLLLLsLLLLLLsL | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. |
14|5 | 16 | LLLLsLLLLLLsLLLLLLsL | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. |
13|6 | 3 | LLLLsLLLLLLsLLLLLsLL | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
12|7 | 10 | LLLLsLLLLLsLLLLLLsLL | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
11|8 | 17 | LLLsLLLLLLsLLLLLLsLL | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
10|9 | 4 | LLLsLLLLLLsLLLLLsLLL | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
9|10 | 11 | LLLsLLLLLsLLLLLLsLLL | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
8|11 | 18 | LLsLLLLLLsLLLLLLsLLL | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
7|12 | 5 | LLsLLLLLLsLLLLLsLLLL | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
6|13 | 12 | LLsLLLLLsLLLLLLsLLLL | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
5|14 | 19 | LsLLLLLLsLLLLLLsLLLL | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
4|15 | 6 | LsLLLLLLsLLLLLsLLLLL | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
3|16 | 13 | LsLLLLLsLLLLLLsLLLLL | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
2|17 | 20 | sLLLLLLsLLLLLLsLLLLL | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
1|18 | 7 | sLLLLLLsLLLLLsLLLLLL | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
0|19 | 14 | sLLLLLsLLLLLLsLLLLLL | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Dim. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
Scale tree
Generator(edo) | Cents | Step ratio | Comments | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bright | Dark | L:s | Hardness | |||||||
7\20 | 420.000 | 780.000 | 1:1 | 1.000 | Equalized 17L 3s | |||||
41\117 | 420.513 | 779.487 | 6:5 | 1.200 | ||||||
34\97 | 420.619 | 779.381 | 5:4 | 1.250 | ||||||
61\174 | 420.690 | 779.310 | 9:7 | 1.286 | ||||||
27\77 | 420.779 | 779.221 | 4:3 | 1.333 | Supersoft 17L 3s | |||||
74\211 | 420.853 | 779.147 | 11:8 | 1.375 | ||||||
47\134 | 420.896 | 779.104 | 7:5 | 1.400 | ||||||
67\191 | 420.942 | 779.058 | 10:7 | 1.429 | ||||||
20\57 | 421.053 | 778.947 | 3:2 | 1.500 | Soft 17L 3s | |||||
73\208 | 421.154 | 778.846 | 11:7 | 1.571 | ||||||
53\151 | 421.192 | 778.808 | 8:5 | 1.600 | ||||||
86\245 | 421.224 | 778.776 | 13:8 | 1.625 | ||||||
33\94 | 421.277 | 778.723 | 5:3 | 1.667 | Semisoft 17L 3s | |||||
79\225 | 421.333 | 778.667 | 12:7 | 1.714 | ||||||
46\131 | 421.374 | 778.626 | 7:4 | 1.750 | ||||||
59\168 | 421.429 | 778.571 | 9:5 | 1.800 | ||||||
13\37 | 421.622 | 778.378 | 2:1 | 2.000 | Basic 17L 3s Scales with tunings softer than this are proper | |||||
58\165 | 421.818 | 778.182 | 9:4 | 2.250 | ||||||
45\128 | 421.875 | 778.125 | 7:3 | 2.333 | ||||||
77\219 | 421.918 | 778.082 | 12:5 | 2.400 | ||||||
32\91 | 421.978 | 778.022 | 5:2 | 2.500 | Semihard 17L 3s | |||||
83\236 | 422.034 | 777.966 | 13:5 | 2.600 | ||||||
51\145 | 422.069 | 777.931 | 8:3 | 2.667 | ||||||
70\199 | 422.111 | 777.889 | 11:4 | 2.750 | ||||||
19\54 | 422.222 | 777.778 | 3:1 | 3.000 | Hard 17L 3s | |||||
63\179 | 422.346 | 777.654 | 10:3 | 3.333 | ||||||
44\125 | 422.400 | 777.600 | 7:2 | 3.500 | ||||||
69\196 | 422.449 | 777.551 | 11:3 | 3.667 | ||||||
25\71 | 422.535 | 777.465 | 4:1 | 4.000 | Superhard 17L 3s | |||||
56\159 | 422.642 | 777.358 | 9:2 | 4.500 | ||||||
31\88 | 422.727 | 777.273 | 5:1 | 5.000 | ||||||
37\105 | 422.857 | 777.143 | 6:1 | 6.000 | ||||||
6\17 | 423.529 | 776.471 | 1:0 | → ∞ | Collapsed 17L 3s |
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