5L 17s
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← 4L 17s | 5L 17s | 6L 17s → |
↙ 4L 18s | ↓ 5L 18s | 6L 18s ↘ |
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Scale structure
ssssLsssLssssLsssLsssL
Generator size
TAMNAMS information
Related MOS scales
Equal tunings
5L 17s is a 2/1-equivalent (octave-equivalent) moment of symmetry scale containing 5 large steps and 17 small steps, repeating every octave. 5L 17s is a great-grandchild scale of 5L 2s, expanding it by 15 tones. Generators that produce this scale range from 709.1 ¢ to 720 ¢, or from 480 ¢ to 490.9 ¢.
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 54.5 ¢ |
Major 1-mosstep | M1ms | L | 54.5 ¢ to 240.0 ¢ | |
2-mosstep | Minor 2-mosstep | m2ms | 2s | 0.0 ¢ to 109.1 ¢ |
Major 2-mosstep | M2ms | L + s | 109.1 ¢ to 240.0 ¢ | |
3-mosstep | Minor 3-mosstep | m3ms | 3s | 0.0 ¢ to 163.6 ¢ |
Major 3-mosstep | M3ms | L + 2s | 163.6 ¢ to 240.0 ¢ | |
4-mosstep | Minor 4-mosstep | m4ms | 4s | 0.0 ¢ to 218.2 ¢ |
Major 4-mosstep | M4ms | L + 3s | 218.2 ¢ to 240.0 ¢ | |
5-mosstep | Minor 5-mosstep | m5ms | L + 4s | 240.0 ¢ to 272.7 ¢ |
Major 5-mosstep | M5ms | 2L + 3s | 272.7 ¢ to 480.0 ¢ | |
6-mosstep | Minor 6-mosstep | m6ms | L + 5s | 240.0 ¢ to 327.3 ¢ |
Major 6-mosstep | M6ms | 2L + 4s | 327.3 ¢ to 480.0 ¢ | |
7-mosstep | Minor 7-mosstep | m7ms | L + 6s | 240.0 ¢ to 381.8 ¢ |
Major 7-mosstep | M7ms | 2L + 5s | 381.8 ¢ to 480.0 ¢ | |
8-mosstep | Minor 8-mosstep | m8ms | L + 7s | 240.0 ¢ to 436.4 ¢ |
Major 8-mosstep | M8ms | 2L + 6s | 436.4 ¢ to 480.0 ¢ | |
9-mosstep | Perfect 9-mosstep | P9ms | 2L + 7s | 480.0 ¢ to 490.9 ¢ |
Augmented 9-mosstep | A9ms | 3L + 6s | 490.9 ¢ to 720.0 ¢ | |
10-mosstep | Minor 10-mosstep | m10ms | 2L + 8s | 480.0 ¢ to 545.5 ¢ |
Major 10-mosstep | M10ms | 3L + 7s | 545.5 ¢ to 720.0 ¢ | |
11-mosstep | Minor 11-mosstep | m11ms | 2L + 9s | 480.0 ¢ to 600.0 ¢ |
Major 11-mosstep | M11ms | 3L + 8s | 600.0 ¢ to 720.0 ¢ | |
12-mosstep | Minor 12-mosstep | m12ms | 2L + 10s | 480.0 ¢ to 654.5 ¢ |
Major 12-mosstep | M12ms | 3L + 9s | 654.5 ¢ to 720.0 ¢ | |
13-mosstep | Diminished 13-mosstep | d13ms | 2L + 11s | 480.0 ¢ to 709.1 ¢ |
Perfect 13-mosstep | P13ms | 3L + 10s | 709.1 ¢ to 720.0 ¢ | |
14-mosstep | Minor 14-mosstep | m14ms | 3L + 11s | 720.0 ¢ to 763.6 ¢ |
Major 14-mosstep | M14ms | 4L + 10s | 763.6 ¢ to 960.0 ¢ | |
15-mosstep | Minor 15-mosstep | m15ms | 3L + 12s | 720.0 ¢ to 818.2 ¢ |
Major 15-mosstep | M15ms | 4L + 11s | 818.2 ¢ to 960.0 ¢ | |
16-mosstep | Minor 16-mosstep | m16ms | 3L + 13s | 720.0 ¢ to 872.7 ¢ |
Major 16-mosstep | M16ms | 4L + 12s | 872.7 ¢ to 960.0 ¢ | |
17-mosstep | Minor 17-mosstep | m17ms | 3L + 14s | 720.0 ¢ to 927.3 ¢ |
Major 17-mosstep | M17ms | 4L + 13s | 927.3 ¢ to 960.0 ¢ | |
18-mosstep | Minor 18-mosstep | m18ms | 4L + 14s | 960.0 ¢ to 981.8 ¢ |
Major 18-mosstep | M18ms | 5L + 13s | 981.8 ¢ to 1200.0 ¢ | |
19-mosstep | Minor 19-mosstep | m19ms | 4L + 15s | 960.0 ¢ to 1036.4 ¢ |
Major 19-mosstep | M19ms | 5L + 14s | 1036.4 ¢ to 1200.0 ¢ | |
20-mosstep | Minor 20-mosstep | m20ms | 4L + 16s | 960.0 ¢ to 1090.9 ¢ |
Major 20-mosstep | M20ms | 5L + 15s | 1090.9 ¢ to 1200.0 ¢ | |
21-mosstep | Minor 21-mosstep | m21ms | 4L + 17s | 960.0 ¢ to 1145.5 ¢ |
Major 21-mosstep | M21ms | 5L + 16s | 1145.5 ¢ to 1200.0 ¢ | |
22-mosstep | Perfect 22-mosstep | P22ms | 5L + 17s | 1200.0 ¢ |
Generator chain
Bright gens | Scale degree | Abbrev. |
---|---|---|
26 | Augmented 8-mosdegree | A8md |
25 | Augmented 17-mosdegree | A17md |
24 | Augmented 4-mosdegree | A4md |
23 | Augmented 13-mosdegree | A13md |
22 | Augmented 0-mosdegree | A0md |
21 | Augmented 9-mosdegree | A9md |
20 | Major 18-mosdegree | M18md |
19 | Major 5-mosdegree | M5md |
18 | Major 14-mosdegree | M14md |
17 | Major 1-mosdegree | M1md |
16 | Major 10-mosdegree | M10md |
15 | Major 19-mosdegree | M19md |
14 | Major 6-mosdegree | M6md |
13 | Major 15-mosdegree | M15md |
12 | Major 2-mosdegree | M2md |
11 | Major 11-mosdegree | M11md |
10 | Major 20-mosdegree | M20md |
9 | Major 7-mosdegree | M7md |
8 | Major 16-mosdegree | M16md |
7 | Major 3-mosdegree | M3md |
6 | Major 12-mosdegree | M12md |
5 | Major 21-mosdegree | M21md |
4 | Major 8-mosdegree | M8md |
3 | Major 17-mosdegree | M17md |
2 | Major 4-mosdegree | M4md |
1 | Perfect 13-mosdegree | P13md |
0 | Perfect 0-mosdegree Perfect 22-mosdegree |
P0md P22md |
−1 | Perfect 9-mosdegree | P9md |
−2 | Minor 18-mosdegree | m18md |
−3 | Minor 5-mosdegree | m5md |
−4 | Minor 14-mosdegree | m14md |
−5 | Minor 1-mosdegree | m1md |
−6 | Minor 10-mosdegree | m10md |
−7 | Minor 19-mosdegree | m19md |
−8 | Minor 6-mosdegree | m6md |
−9 | Minor 15-mosdegree | m15md |
−10 | Minor 2-mosdegree | m2md |
−11 | Minor 11-mosdegree | m11md |
−12 | Minor 20-mosdegree | m20md |
−13 | Minor 7-mosdegree | m7md |
−14 | Minor 16-mosdegree | m16md |
−15 | Minor 3-mosdegree | m3md |
−16 | Minor 12-mosdegree | m12md |
−17 | Minor 21-mosdegree | m21md |
−18 | Minor 8-mosdegree | m8md |
−19 | Minor 17-mosdegree | m17md |
−20 | Minor 4-mosdegree | m4md |
−21 | Diminished 13-mosdegree | d13md |
−22 | Diminished 22-mosdegree | d22md |
−23 | Diminished 9-mosdegree | d9md |
−24 | Diminished 18-mosdegree | d18md |
−25 | Diminished 5-mosdegree | d5md |
−26 | Diminished 14-mosdegree | d14md |
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 | 21 | 22 | |||
21|0 | 1 | LsssLsssLssssLsssLssss | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Aug. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
20|1 | 14 | LsssLssssLsssLsssLssss | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
19|2 | 5 | LsssLssssLsssLssssLsss | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
18|3 | 18 | LssssLsssLsssLssssLsss | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
17|4 | 9 | LssssLsssLssssLsssLsss | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
16|5 | 22 | sLsssLsssLssssLsssLsss | Perf. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
15|6 | 13 | sLsssLssssLsssLsssLsss | Perf. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
14|7 | 4 | sLsssLssssLsssLssssLss | Perf. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
13|8 | 17 | sLssssLsssLsssLssssLss | Perf. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
12|9 | 8 | sLssssLsssLssssLsssLss | Perf. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
11|10 | 21 | ssLsssLsssLssssLsssLss | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
10|11 | 12 | ssLsssLssssLsssLsssLss | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. |
9|12 | 3 | ssLsssLssssLsssLssssLs | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Perf. |
8|13 | 16 | ssLssssLsssLsssLssssLs | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Perf. |
7|14 | 7 | ssLssssLsssLssssLsssLs | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Perf. |
6|15 | 20 | sssLsssLsssLssssLsssLs | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Perf. |
5|16 | 11 | sssLsssLssssLsssLsssLs | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Perf. |
4|17 | 2 | sssLsssLssssLsssLssssL | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
3|18 | 15 | sssLssssLsssLsssLssssL | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
2|19 | 6 | sssLssssLsssLssssLsssL | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Maj. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
1|20 | 19 | ssssLsssLsssLssssLsssL | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
0|21 | 10 | ssssLsssLssssLsssLsssL | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Dim. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Min. | Perf. |
Scale tree
Generator(edo) | Cents | Step ratio | Comments | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bright | Dark | L:s | Hardness | |||||||
13\22 | 709.091 | 490.909 | 1:1 | 1.000 | Equalized 5L 17s | |||||
68\115 | 709.565 | 490.435 | 6:5 | 1.200 | ||||||
55\93 | 709.677 | 490.323 | 5:4 | 1.250 | ||||||
97\164 | 709.756 | 490.244 | 9:7 | 1.286 | ||||||
42\71 | 709.859 | 490.141 | 4:3 | 1.333 | Supersoft 5L 17s | |||||
113\191 | 709.948 | 490.052 | 11:8 | 1.375 | ||||||
71\120 | 710.000 | 490.000 | 7:5 | 1.400 | ||||||
100\169 | 710.059 | 489.941 | 10:7 | 1.429 | ||||||
29\49 | 710.204 | 489.796 | 3:2 | 1.500 | Soft 5L 17s | |||||
103\174 | 710.345 | 489.655 | 11:7 | 1.571 | ||||||
74\125 | 710.400 | 489.600 | 8:5 | 1.600 | ||||||
119\201 | 710.448 | 489.552 | 13:8 | 1.625 | ||||||
45\76 | 710.526 | 489.474 | 5:3 | 1.667 | Semisoft 5L 17s | |||||
106\179 | 710.615 | 489.385 | 12:7 | 1.714 | ||||||
61\103 | 710.680 | 489.320 | 7:4 | 1.750 | ||||||
77\130 | 710.769 | 489.231 | 9:5 | 1.800 | ||||||
16\27 | 711.111 | 488.889 | 2:1 | 2.000 | Basic 5L 17s Scales with tunings softer than this are proper | |||||
67\113 | 711.504 | 488.496 | 9:4 | 2.250 | ||||||
51\86 | 711.628 | 488.372 | 7:3 | 2.333 | ||||||
86\145 | 711.724 | 488.276 | 12:5 | 2.400 | ||||||
35\59 | 711.864 | 488.136 | 5:2 | 2.500 | Semihard 5L 17s | |||||
89\150 | 712.000 | 488.000 | 13:5 | 2.600 | ||||||
54\91 | 712.088 | 487.912 | 8:3 | 2.667 | ||||||
73\123 | 712.195 | 487.805 | 11:4 | 2.750 | ||||||
19\32 | 712.500 | 487.500 | 3:1 | 3.000 | Hard 5L 17s | |||||
60\101 | 712.871 | 487.129 | 10:3 | 3.333 | ||||||
41\69 | 713.043 | 486.957 | 7:2 | 3.500 | ||||||
63\106 | 713.208 | 486.792 | 11:3 | 3.667 | ||||||
22\37 | 713.514 | 486.486 | 4:1 | 4.000 | Superhard 5L 17s | |||||
47\79 | 713.924 | 486.076 | 9:2 | 4.500 | ||||||
25\42 | 714.286 | 485.714 | 5:1 | 5.000 | ||||||
28\47 | 714.894 | 485.106 | 6:1 | 6.000 | ||||||
3\5 | 720.000 | 480.000 | 1:0 | → ∞ | Collapsed 5L 17s |
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