5- to 10-tone scales in 96edo
96edo is a tuning which supports many fractional-octave temperaments. It is a good no-7s, or dual-7, tuning for the 13-limit.
This article lists some 5- to 10-note scales in 96edo. The tuning of each scale degree is given in cents.
Subsets of MOS scales
Unicorn[58]
Interpental[53]
Double Hyperharmonic (this is the original/default tuning)
112.500
362.500
475.000
725.000
837.500
1087.500
1200.000
Würschmidt[34]
Kwazy[52]
Vines[50]
Sitcom[48] (includes 12edo)
Major scales
Ionian Pentatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
400.000
500.000
700.000
1100.000
1200.000
Flattened Ionian Pentatonic (this is the original/default tuning)
387.500
500.000
700.000
1087.500
1200.000
Major (exact tuning from 12edo)
200.000
400.000
500.000
700.000
900.000
1100.000
1200.000
Flattened Major (this is the original/default tuning)
200.000
387.500
500.000
700.000
887.500
1087.500
1200.000
Major Pentatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
200.000
400.000
700.000
900.000
1200.000
Flattened Major Pentatonic (this is the original/default tuning)
187.500
387.500
700.000
887.500
1200.000
Minor scales
Minor (exact tuning from 12edo)
200.000
300.000
500.000
700.000
800.000
1000.000
1200.000
Sharpened Minor (this is the original/default tuning)
200.000
312.500
500.000
700.000
812.500
1012.500
1200.000
Minor Harmonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
200.000
300.000
500.000
700.000
800.000
1100.000
1200.000
Sharpened Minor Harmonic (this is the original/default tuning)
212.500
312.500
512.500
712.500
812.500
1112.500
1200.000
Minor Harmonic Pentatonic I (exact tuning from 12edo)
200.000
300.000
700.000
1100.000
1200.000
Sharpened Minor Harmonic Pentatonic I (this is the original/default tuning)
212.500
312.500
712.500
1112.500
1200.000
Minor Harmonic Pentatonic II (exact tuning from 12edo)
300.000
500.000
700.000
1100.000
1200.000
Sharpened Minor Harmonic Pentatonic II (this is the original/default tuning)
312.500
512.500
712.500
1112.500
1200.000
Minor Hexatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
200.000
300.000
500.000
700.000
1000.000
1200.000
Evened Minor Hexatonic (this is the original/default tuning)
187.500
312.500
500.000
700.000
987.500
1200.000
Minor Melodic (exact tuning from 12edo)
200.000
300.000
500.000
700.000
900.000
1100.000
1200.000
Minor Pentatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
300.000
500.000
700.000
1000.000
1200.000
Sharpened Minor Pentatonic (this is the original/default tuning)
312.500
500.000
700.000
1012.500
1200.000
Modal scales
Dorian (exact tuning from 12edo)
200.000
300.000
500.000
700.000
900.000
1000.000
1200.000
Sharpened Dorian (this is the original/default tuning)
212.500
312.500
512.500
712.500
912.500
1012.500
1200.000
Dorian Harmonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
200.000
300.000
600.000
700.000
900.000
1000.000
1200.000
Sharpened Dorian Harmonic (this is the original/default tuning)
212.500
312.500
612.500
712.500
912.500
1012.500
1200.000
Mixolydian Pentatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
400.000
500.000
700.000
1000.000
1200.000
Evened Mixolydian Pentatonic (this is the original/default tuning)
387.500
500.000
712.500
987.500
1200.000
Phrygian (exact tuning from 12edo)
100.000
300.000
500.000
700.000
800.000
1000.000
1200.000
Flattened Phrygian (this is the original/default tuning)
87.500
287.500
487.500
687.500
787.500
987.500
1200.000
Phrygian Dominant (exact tuning from 12edo)
100.000
400.000
500.000
700.000
800.000
1000.000
1200.000
Roughened Phrygian Dominant (this is the original/default tuning)
87.500
400.000
487.500
687.500
775.000
987.500
1200.000
Phrygian Dominant Hexatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
100.000
400.000
500.000
700.000
1000.000
1200.000
Evened Phrygian Dominant Hexatonic (this is the original/default tuning)
112.500
387.500
500.000
712.500
987.500
1200.000
Phrygian Dominant Pentatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
400.000
500.000
700.000
800.000
1200.000
Phrygian Pentatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
100.000
300.000
700.000
800.000
1200.000
Sharpened Phrygian Pentatonic (this is the original/default tuning)
100.000
312.500
712.500
812.500
1200.000
Blues scales
Blackened skies (approximated from Compton in 72edo)
312.500
500.000
587.500
700.000
787.500
1112.500
1200.000
Lost spirit (approximated from Meantone in 31edo)
312.500
500.000
587.500
700.000
925.000
1012.500
1200.000
Blues Aeolian Hexatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
300.000
500.000
600.000
700.000
800.000
1200.000
Sharpened Blues Aeolian Hexatonic (this is the original/default tuning)
312.500
500.000
600.000
700.000
800.000
1200.000
Blues Aeolian Pentatonic I (exact tuning from 12edo)
300.000
500.000
700.000
800.000
1200.000
Flattened Blues Aeolian Pentatonic I (this is the original/default tuning)
287.500
487.500
687.500
787.500
1200.000
Blues Aeolian Pentatonic II (exact tuning from 12edo)
300.000
700.000
800.000
1000.000
1200.000
Sharpened Blues Aeolian Pentatonic II (this is the original/default tuning)
312.500
712.500
800.000
1000.000
1200.000
Blues Bright Double Harmonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
100.000
400.000
500.000
700.000
800.000
1000.000
1100.000
1200.000
Blues Dark Double Harmonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
200.000
300.000
500.000
600.000
700.000
800.000
1100.000
1200.000
Blues Dorian Hexatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
300.000
500.000
700.000
900.000
1000.000
1200.000
Sharpened Blues Dorian Hexatonic (this is the original/default tuning)
312.500
512.500
712.500
900.000
1012.500
1200.000
Blues Dorian Pentatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
300.000
700.000
900.000
1000.000
1200.000
Roughened Blues Dorian Pentatonic (this is the original/default tuning)
300.000
700.000
912.500
987.500
1200.000
Blues Dorian Septatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
300.000
500.000
600.000
700.000
900.000
1000.000
1200.000
Roughened Blues Dorian Septatonic (this is the original/default tuning)
300.000
512.500
600.000
687.500
912.500
987.500
1200.000
Blues Harmonic Hexatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
200.000
300.000
500.000
700.000
1100.000
1200.000
Roughened Blues Harmonic Hexatonic (this is the original/default tuning)
212.500
287.500
500.000
712.500
1112.500
1200.000
Blues Harmonic Septatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
300.000
500.000
600.000
700.000
800.000
1100.000
1200.000
Sharpened Blues Harmonic Septatonic (this is the original/default tuning)
312.500
512.500
612.500
712.500
812.500
1112.500
1200.000
Blues Leading (exact tuning from 12edo)
300.000
500.000
600.000
700.000
1000.000
1100.000
1200.000
Evened Blues Leading (this is the original/default tuning)
300.000
487.500
600.000
712.500
975.000
1087.500
1200.000
Blues Minor (exact tuning from 12edo)
300.000
500.000
600.000
700.000
1000.000
1200.000
Evened Blues Minor (this is the original/default tuning)
300.000
487.500
600.000
712.500
1012.500
1200.000
Blues Minor Maj7 (exact tuning from 12edo)
300.000
500.000
600.000
700.000
1100.000
1200.000
Flattened Blues Minor Maj7 (this is the original/default tuning)
287.500
500.000
600.000
700.000
1100.000
1200.000
Blues Pentachordal (exact tuning from 12edo)
200.000
300.000
500.000
600.000
700.000
1200.000
Sharpened Blues Pentachordal (this is the original/default tuning)
212.500
312.500
512.500
612.500
712.500
1200.000
Other scales
Sitcom Arcade (approximated from 32afdo)
387.500
512.500
700.000
1000.000
1200.000
Augmented (exact tuning from 12edo)
300.000
400.000
700.000
800.000
1100.000
1200.000
Roughened Augmented (this is the original/default tuning)
312.500
400.000
712.500
800.000
1112.500
1200.000
Cosmic (approximated from 32afdo)
500.000
700.000
800.000
1000.000
1200.000
Roughened Cosmic (this is the original/default tuning)
487.500
700.000
770.000
987.500
1200.000
Cosmic Two (approximated from 32afdo, then rotated)
200.000
300.000
500.000
700.000
1200.000
Roughened Cosmic Two (this is the original/default tuning)
212.500
287.500
500.000
712.500
1200.000
Sitcom Deja Vu (approximated from 101afdo)
312.500
700.000
812.500
1012.500
1200.000
Dominant Pentatonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
200.000
400.000
700.000
1000.000
1200.000
Evened Dominant Pentatonic (this is the original/default tuning)
212.500
425.000
700.000
987.500
1200.000
Double Harmonic (exact tuning from 12edo)
100.000
400.000
500.000
700.000
800.000
1100.000
1200.000
Hirajoshi (exact tuning from 12edo)
200.000
300.000
700.000
800.000
1200.000
Sharpened Hirajoshi (this is the original/default tuning)
200.000
312.500
700.000
812.500
1200.000
Javanese Pentachordal (exact tuning from 12edo)
100.000
300.000
600.000
700.000
1200.000
Roughened Javanese Pentachordal (this is the original/default tuning)
87.500
300.000
612.500
700.000
1200.000
Akebono I (exact tuning from 12edo)
200.000
300.000
700.000
900.000
1200.000
Sharpened Akebono I (this is the original/default tuning)
200.000
312.500
700.000
900.000
1200.000
Sitcom Mechanical (approximated from 16afdo
300.000
387.500
700.000
975.000
1200.000
Sitcom Moonbeam (approximated from 16afdo)
200.000
300.000
700.000
1087.500
1200.000
Sitcom Springwater (approximated from 8afdo)
200.000
387.500
700.000
975.000
1200.000
Sitcom Underpass (approximated from 10afdo)
312.500
700.000
912.500
1012.500
1200.000
Sitcom Volcanic (approximated from 16afdo)
100.000
387.500
700.000
975.000
1200.000
Whole Tone (exact tuning from 6edo)
200.000
400.000
600.000
800.000
1000.000
1200.000
Hours[48] (includes 24edo)
Palace (approximated from Porky in 29edo)
162.500
312.500
500.000
700.000
862.500
1012.500
1200.000
Parent MOS scales (for reference)
Modes of these scales are still considered to be the same scale.
Unicorn[19]
- 62.5
- 125.
- 187.5
- 250.
- 312.5
- 375.
- 437.5
- 500.
- 562.5
- 637.5
- 700.
- 762.5
- 825.
- 887.5
- 950.
- 1012.5
- 1075.
- 1137.5
- 1200.
Unicorn[58]
- 12.5
- 50.
- 62.5
- 75.
- 112.5
- 125.
- 137.5
- 175.
- 187.5
- 200.
- 237.5
- 250.
- 262.5
- 300.
- 312.5
- 325.
- 362.5
- 375.
- 387.5
- 425.
- 437.5
- 450.
- 487.5
- 500.
- 512.5
- 550.
- 562.5
- 575.
- 587.5
- 625.
- 637.5
- 650.
- 687.5
- 700.
- 712.5
- 750.
- 762.5
- 775.
- 812.5
- 825.
- 837.5
- 875.
- 887.5
- 900.
- 937.5
- 950.
- 962.5
- 1000.
- 1012.5
- 1025.
- 1062.5
- 1075.
- 1087.5
- 1125.
- 1137.5
- 1150.
- 1187.5
- 1200.
Interpental[13]
- 112.5
- 225.
- 250.
- 362.5
- 475.
- 587.5
- 612.5
- 725.
- 837.5
- 950.
- 975.
- 1087.5
- 1200.
Interpental[53]
- 25.
- 50.
- 62.5
- 87.5
- 112.5
- 137.5
- 162.5
- 175.
- 200.
- 225.
- 250.
- 275.
- 300.
- 312.5
- 337.5
- 362.5
- 387.5
- 412.5
- 425.
- 450.
- 475.
- 500.
- 525.
- 537.5
- 562.5
- 587.5
- 612.5
- 637.5
- 662.5
- 675.
- 700.
- 725.
- 750.
- 775.
- 787.5
- 812.5
- 837.5
- 862.5
- 887.5
- 900.
- 925.
- 950.
- 975.
- 1000.
- 1025.
- 1037.5
- 1062.5
- 1087.5
- 1112.5
- 1137.5
- 1150.
- 1175.
- 1200.
Kwazy[14]
- 112.5
- 162.5
- 275.
- 325.
- 437.5
- 487.5
- 600.
- 712.5
- 762.5
- 875.
- 925.
- 1037.5
- 1087.5
- 1200.
Kwazy[52]
- 12.5
- 50.
- 62.5
- 100.
- 112.5
- 150.
- 162.5
- 175.
- 212.5
- 225.
- 262.5
- 275.
- 312.5
- 325.
- 337.5
- 375.
- 387.5
- 425.
- 437.5
- 450.
- 487.5
- 500.
- 537.5
- 550.
- 587.5
- 600.
- 612.5
- 650.
- 662.5
- 700.
- 712.5
- 750.
- 762.5
- 775.
- 812.5
- 825.
- 862.5
- 875.
- 912.5
- 925.
- 937.5
- 975.
- 987.5
- 1025.
- 1037.5
- 1050.
- 1087.5
- 1100.
- 1137.5
- 1150.
- 1187.5
- 1200.
Vines[50]
- 25.
- 50.
- 75.
- 100.
- 125.
- 150.
- 162.5
- 187.5
- 212.5
- 237.5
- 262.5
- 287.5
- 312.5
- 337.5
- 362.5
- 387.5
- 412.5
- 437.5
- 450.
- 475.
- 500.
- 525.
- 550.
- 575.
- 600.
- 625.
- 650.
- 675.
- 700.
- 725.
- 750.
- 762.5
- 787.5
- 812.5
- 837.5
- 862.5
- 887.5
- 912.5
- 937.5
- 962.5
- 987.5
- 1012.5
- 1037.5
- 1050.
- 1075.
- 1100.
- 1125.
- 1150.
- 1175.
- 1200.
Sitcom[24]
- 12.5
- 100.
- 112.5
- 200.
- 212.5
- 300.
- 312.5
- 400.
- 412.5
- 500.
- 512.5
- 600.
- 612.5
- 700.
- 712.5
- 800.
- 812.5
- 900.
- 912.5
- 1000.
- 1012.5
- 1100.
- 1112.5
- 1200.
Sitcom[48] Down
- 12.5
- 75.
- 87.5
- 100.
- 112.5
- 175.
- 187.5
- 200.
- 212.5
- 275.
- 287.5
- 300.
- 312.5
- 375.
- 387.5
- 400.
- 412.5
- 475.
- 487.5
- 500.
- 512.5
- 575.
- 587.5
- 600.
- 612.5
- 675.
- 687.5
- 700.
- 712.5
- 775.
- 787.5
- 800.
- 812.5
- 875.
- 887.5
- 900.
- 912.5
- 975.
- 987.5
- 1000.
- 1012.5
- 1075.
- 1087.5
- 1100.
- 1112.5
- 1175.
- 1187.5
- 1200.
Sitcom[48] Up
- 12.5
- 25.
- 87.5
- 100.
- 112.5
- 125.
- 187.5
- 200.
- 212.5
- 225.
- 287.5
- 300.
- 312.5
- 325.
- 387.5
- 400.
- 412.5
- 425.
- 487.5
- 500.
- 512.5
- 525.
- 587.5
- 600.
- 612.5
- 625.
- 687.5
- 700.
- 712.5
- 725.
- 787.5
- 800.
- 812.5
- 825.
- 887.5
- 900.
- 912.5
- 925.
- 987.5
- 1000.
- 1012.5
- 1025.
- 1087.5
- 1100.
- 1112.5
- 1125.
- 1187.5
- 1200.
Hours[48]
- 12.5
- 50.
- 62.5
- 100.
- 112.5
- 150.
- 162.5
- 200.
- 212.5
- 250.
- 262.5
- 300.
- 312.5
- 350.
- 362.5
- 400.
- 412.5
- 450.
- 462.5
- 500.
- 512.5
- 550.
- 562.5
- 600.
- 612.5
- 650.
- 662.5
- 700.
- 712.5
- 750.
- 762.5
- 800.
- 812.5
- 850.
- 862.5
- 900.
- 912.5
- 950.
- 962.5
- 1000.
- 1012.5
- 1050.
- 1062.5
- 1100.
- 1112.5
- 1150.
- 1162.5
- 1200.
Other scales
Arcade (approximated from 32afdo)
387.500
512.500
700.000
1000.000
1200.000
Mechanical (approximated from 16afdo)
300.000
387.500
700.000
975.000
1200.000
Springwater (approximated from 8afdo)
200.000
387.500
700.000
975.000
1200.000
Volcanic (approximated from 16afdo)
100.000
387.500
700.000
975.000
1200.000
Deja Vu (approximated from 101afdo)
312.500
700.000
812.500
1012.500
1200.000
Freeway (approximated from 6afdo)
262.500
500.000
700.000
887.500
1050.000
1200.000
Mushroom (approximated from 30afdo)
262.500
500.000
700.000
775.000
1200.000
Underpass (approximated from 10afdo)
312.500
700.000
912.500
1012.500
1200.000