Scala analysis: west

"The common Western scale of just intonation"

Generated by Scala: https://www.huygens-fokker.org/scala/

SHOW
  0:          1/1               0.000000 unison, perfect prime
  1:         21/20             84.467193 minor semitone
  2:          9/8             203.910002 major whole tone
  3:          6/5             315.641287 minor third
  4:          5/4             386.313714 major third
  5:          4/3             498.044999 perfect fourth
  6:          7/5             582.512193 septimal or Huygens' tritone, BP fourth
  7:          3/2             701.955001 perfect fifth
  8:          8/5             813.686286 minor sixth
  9:          5/3             884.358713 major sixth, BP sixth
 10:          9/5            1017.596288 just minor seventh, BP seventh
 11:         17/9            1101.045408 septendecimal major seventh
 12:          2/1            1200.000000 octave
SHOW/INTERVAL
  0:         18/17             98.9546 Arabic lute index finger
  1:         21/20             84.4672 minor semitone
  2:         15/14            119.4428 major diatonic semitone
  3:         16/15            111.7313 minor diatonic semitone
  4:         25/24             70.6724 classic chromatic semitone, minor chroma
  5:         16/15            111.7313 minor diatonic semitone
  6:         21/20             84.4672 minor semitone
  7:         15/14            119.4428 major diatonic semitone
  8:         16/15            111.7313 minor diatonic semitone
  9:         25/24             70.6724 classic chromatic semitone, minor chroma
 10:         27/25            133.2376 large limma, BP small semitone, Zarlino semitone
 11:         85/81             83.4491 
 12:         18/17             98.9546 Arabic lute index finger
SHOW INTERVALS
Interval class, Number of incidences, Size:
  1:   2 25/24               70.672 cents   classic chromatic semitone, minor chroma
  1:   1 85/81               83.449 cents   
  1:   2 21/20               84.467 cents   minor semitone
  1:   1 18/17               98.955 cents   Arabic lute index finger
  1:   3 16/15               111.731 cents  minor diatonic semitone
  1:   2 15/14               119.443 cents  major diatonic semitone
  1:   1 27/25               133.238 cents  large limma, BP small semitone, Zarlino semitone
  2:   4 10/9                182.404 cents  minor whole tone
  2:   1 189/170             183.422 cents  
  2:   1 28/25               196.198 cents  middle second
  2:   3 9/8                 203.910 cents  major whole tone
  2:   1 17/15               216.687 cents  septendecimal whole tone
  2:   2 8/7                 231.174 cents  septimal whole tone
  3:   2 7/6                 266.871 cents  septimal minor third
  3:   1 85/72               287.359 cents  septendecimal minor third
  3:   1 32/27               294.135 cents  Pythagorean minor third
  3:   2 25/21               301.847 cents  BP second, quasi-equal minor third
  3:   1 81/68               302.865 cents  Persian wosta
  3:   5 6/5                 315.641 cents  minor third
  4:   1 56/45               378.602 cents  septimal narrow major third
  4:   5 5/4                 386.314 cents  major third
  4:   1 34/27               399.090 cents  septendecimal major third
  4:   1 63/50               400.108 cents  quasi-equal major third
  4:   1 80/63               413.578 cents  wide major third
  4:   1 108/85              414.596 cents  
  4:   1 32/25               427.373 cents  classic diminished fourth
  4:   1 9/7                 435.084 cents  septimal major third, BP third
  5:   1 21/16               470.781 cents  narrow fourth
  5:   1 45/34               485.268 cents  
  5:   7 4/3                 498.045 cents  perfect fourth
  5:   1 85/63               518.533 cents  
  5:   2 27/20               519.551 cents  acute fourth
  6:   2 25/18               568.717 cents  classic augmented fourth
  6:   2 7/5                 582.512 cents  septimal or Huygens' tritone, BP fourth
  6:   1 45/32               590.224 cents  diatonic tritone
  6:   1 24/17               597.000 cents  1st septendecimal tritone
  6:   1 17/12               603.000 cents  2nd septendecimal tritone
  6:   1 64/45               609.776 cents  2nd tritone
  6:   2 10/7                617.488 cents  Euler's tritone
  6:   2 36/25               631.283 cents  classic diminished fifth
  7:   2 40/27               680.449 cents  grave fifth
  7:   1 126/85              681.467 cents  
  7:   7 3/2                 701.955 cents  perfect fifth
  7:   1 68/45               714.732 cents  
  7:   1 32/21               729.219 cents  wide fifth
  8:   1 14/9                764.916 cents  septimal minor sixth
  8:   1 25/16               772.627 cents  classic augmented fifth
  8:   1 85/54               785.404 cents  
  8:   1 63/40               786.422 cents  narrow minor sixth
  8:   1 100/63              799.892 cents  quasi-equal minor sixth
  8:   1 27/17               800.910 cents  septendecimal minor sixth
  8:   5 8/5                 813.686 cents  minor sixth
  8:   1 45/28               821.398 cents  septimale wide minor sixth
  9:   5 5/3                 884.359 cents  major sixth, BP sixth
  9:   1 136/81              897.135 cents  
  9:   2 42/25               898.153 cents  quasi-equal major sixth
  9:   1 27/16               905.865 cents  Pythagorean major sixth
  9:   1 144/85              912.641 cents  
  9:   2 12/7                933.129 cents  septimal major sixth
 10:   2 7/4                 968.826 cents  harmonic seventh
 10:   1 30/17               983.313 cents  septendecimal minor seventh
 10:   3 16/9                996.090 cents  Pythagorean minor seventh
 10:   1 25/14               1003.802 cents middle minor seventh
 10:   1 340/189             1016.578 cents 
 10:   4 9/5                 1017.596 cents just minor seventh, BP seventh
 11:   1 50/27               1066.762 cents grave major seventh
 11:   2 28/15               1080.557 cents grave major seventh
 11:   3 15/8                1088.269 cents classic major seventh
 11:   1 17/9                1101.045 cents septendecimal major seventh
 11:   2 40/21               1115.533 cents acute major seventh
 11:   1 162/85              1116.551 cents 
 11:   2 48/25               1129.328 cents classic diminished octave
Highest number of different intervals for one interval class: 8
Average number of different intervals per interval class: 6.54545 = 72/11
SHOW/LINE/CENTS INTERVALS
         1     2     3     4     5     6     7     8     9     10     11     12    
 0.0   : 84.5  203.9 315.6 386.3 498.0 582.5 702.0 813.7 884.4 1017.6 1101.0 1200.0
 84.5  : 119.4 231.2 301.8 413.6 498.0 617.5 729.2 799.9 933.1 1016.6 1115.5 1200.0
 203.9 : 111.7 182.4 294.1 378.6 498.0 609.8 680.4 813.7 897.1 996.1  1080.6 1200.0
 315.6 : 70.7  182.4 266.9 386.3 498.0 568.7 702.0 785.4 884.4 968.8  1088.3 1200.0
 386.3 : 111.7 196.2 315.6 427.4 498.0 631.3 714.7 813.7 898.2 1017.6 1129.3 1200.0
 498.0 : 84.5  203.9 315.6 386.3 519.6 603.0 702.0 786.4 905.9 1017.6 1088.3 1200.0
 582.5 : 119.4 231.2 301.8 435.1 518.5 617.5 702.0 821.4 933.1 1003.8 1115.5 1200.0
 702.0 : 111.7 182.4 315.6 399.1 498.0 582.5 702.0 813.7 884.4 996.1  1080.6 1200.0
 813.7 : 70.7  203.9 287.4 386.3 470.8 590.2 702.0 772.6 884.4 968.8  1088.3 1200.0
 884.4 : 133.2 216.7 315.6 400.1 519.6 631.3 702.0 813.7 898.2 1017.6 1129.3 1200.0
 1017.6: 83.4  182.4 266.9 386.3 498.0 568.7 680.4 764.9 884.4 996.1  1066.8 1200.0
 1101.0: 99.0  183.4 302.9 414.6 485.3 597.0 681.5 800.9 912.6 983.3  1116.6 1200.0
 1200.0
SHOW/SPAN INTERVALS
Interval class, Interval span, Span size, Gap to prev. class:
  1:  70.6724   .. 133.2376 cents      648/625, 62.5651 cents             25/24, 70.6724 cents
  2:  182.4037  .. 231.1741 cents      36/35, 48.7704 cents               250/243, 49.1661 cents
  3:  266.8709  .. 315.6413 cents      36/35, 48.7704 cents               49/48, 35.6968 cents
  4:  378.6022  .. 435.0841 cents      405/392, 56.4819 cents             28/27, 62.9609 cents
  5:  470.7809  .. 519.5513 cents      36/35, 48.7704 cents               49/48, 35.6968 cents
  6:  568.7174  .. 631.2826 cents      648/625, 62.5651 cents             250/243, 49.1661 cents
  7:  680.4487  .. 729.2191 cents      36/35, 48.7704 cents               250/243, 49.1661 cents
  8:  764.9159  .. 821.3978 cents      405/392, 56.4819 cents             49/48, 35.6968 cents
  9:  884.3587  .. 933.1291 cents      36/35, 48.7704 cents               28/27, 62.9609 cents
 10:  968.8259  .. 1017.5963 cents     36/35, 48.7704 cents               49/48, 35.6968 cents
 11:  1066.7624 .. 1129.3276 cents     648/625, 62.5651 cents             250/243, 49.1661 cents
SHOW DATA
Number of notes                     : 12
-- Interval properties --
Smallest interval                   : 25/24, 70.6724 cents, class 1
Average step (divided formal octave): 100.0000 cents
Largest one step interval           : 27/25, 133.2376 cents
Average / Smallest step             : 1.414979
Largest / Average step              : 1.332376
Largest / Smallest step             : 1.885284
Median interval of one step         : 105.34294 cents, amount: 0
Most common interval of one step    : 16/15, 111.7313 cents, amount: 3
Least squares average step          : 100.06097 cents, oct.:  1200.73163 cents
Scale is strictly proper
Step pattern alph. order: ABCDCABCDEFG
Step pattern size order : CFEAECFEAGBD
Scale is a Constant Structure, by a margin of 35.69681 cents
Scale diversity                     : 1.439071
Rothenberg stability                : 1.000000 = 1
Lumma stability                     : 0.505599
Rothenberg efficiency               : 0.275210   redundancy: 0.724790
Efficiency x scale size             : 3.302525
Number of different interval sizes  : 72 = 6.54545 / class
Number of one step interval sizes   : 7
Highest interval variety            : 8
Mean interval variety               : 6.54545 = 72/11
Median interval variety             : 5
Lowest interval variety             : 5
Smallest interval difference        : 1701/1700, 1.0181 cents
Most common intervals               : 4/3, 498.0450 cents & inv., amount: 7
Most common triad is 0.0 498.045 701.955 cents, amount: 3
Number of recognisable fifths       : 8, average 703.5521 cents
Number of appreciable fifths        : 7, average 701.9550 cents
Best fifths form a closed circle
Scale contains a complete diamond   : 1 3 5
Length of longest harmonic part     : 2 at degree 1
Length of longest subharmonic part  : 1 at degree 0
Formal octave complements present   : 7 = 58.3333%
Scale is n-1 differentially coherent in interval classes 1 and 2 combined
Scale is n-1 differentially coherent in interval classes 2 and 3 combined
Scale is n-1 differentially coherent in interval classes 3 and 4 combined
-- Rational properties --
Prime limit                         : 17
Odd number limit                    : 189 (O: 189 U: 189)
Highest odd numerator or denominator: 21
Scale harmonicity                   : 0.014312
Average absolute harmonicity        : 0.188522
Specific harmonicity                : 0.119872
Fundamental                         : 1/360, -8.4919 octaves, 0.7267 Hz.
Guide tone                          : 42840,  15.3867 octaves, 11208039.217 Hz.
Exponens Consonantiae               : 1.542240E+07, 23.87852 octaves
Euler's gradus suavitatis           : 45
Sum of Mann's harmonic distance     : 83.0, average 6.91667
Mersenne's string divisions         : 251170920
Sum of van Prooijen's expressibility: 9.05637, average 0.75470
Sum of Tenney's harmonic distance   : 17.57722, average 1.46477
Vogel's harmonic complexity         : 16.00000
Wille's k value                     : 202
Wilson's harmonic complexity        : 46
Rectangular lattice diameter        : 8
Triangular lattice diameter         : 4
Lattice compactness                 : 226.21300, average 2.90017
Lattice compactness (without 2's)   : 146.50515, average 1.87827
Number of different primes          : 5
Prime exponents' range, average, count, tones@limit:
  2:  -3 .. 3        -0.08333   15    1
  3:  -2 .. 2         0.25000   11    3
  5:  -1 .. 1        -0.25000   7     5
  7:   0 .. 1         0.16667   2     2
 17:   0 .. 1         0.08333   1     1
Average exponent except 2's         : 3 / 12 = 0.25000
Average absolute exponent except 2's: 21 / 12 = 1.75000
Scale is weakly epimorphic with val: <12 17 28 37 49|
Scale is weakly epimorphic with val: <12 19 27 33 48|
Scale is JI-epimorphic with val: <12 19 28 34 49| = patent
Scale is weakly epimorphic with val: <12 21 29 31 52|
Scale is weakly epimorphic with val: <12 21 31 35 50|
FIT/MODE
 12:  1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  SP B ME I SD: 12.0578 c. M: 17.5963 c.  Twelve-tone Chromatic (1/11-comma)
 19:  1 2 2 1 2 1 2 2 1 2 1 2   P M ME   SD: 12.4915 c. M: 27.3612 c. 
 26:  2 2 3 1 3 2 2 3 1 3 2 2   P   D3 I SD: 11.7934 c. M: 19.2946 c. 
 27:  2 3 2 2 2 2 3 2 2 3 2 2  SP   D3   SD: 9.5016 c. M:-18.3122 c. 
 28:  2 3 2 2 3 2 2 3 2 3 2 2  SP   D3   SD: 12.0012 c. M:-17.4878 c. 
 29:  2 3 3 1 3 2 3 3 1 4 2 2   P        SD: 10.9329 c. M:-16.8865 c. 
 31:  2 3 3 2 3 2 3 3 2 3 2 3  SP M ME   SD: 7.6688 c. M: 17.1744 c. 
 34:  2 4 3 2 3 3 3 3 2 4 2 3   P   D3   SD: 7.5808 c. M:-17.4878 c. 
 35:  2 4 3 2 4 2 3 4 2 4 2 3   P        SD: 9.9475 c. M:-16.2407 c. 
 37:  3 3 4 2 3 3 4 3 2 4 3 3  SP        SD: 8.3611 c. M:-12.8301 c. 
 38:  3 3 4 2 4 2 4 4 2 4 3 3   P   T3   SD: 8.1291 c. M: 14.4363 c. 
 41:  3 4 4 2 4 3 4 4 2 5 3 3  SP        SD: 5.3125 c. M:-11.1497 c. 
 46:  3 5 4 3 4 3 5 4 3 5 3 4  SP        SD: 4.4652 c. M: 8.5991 c. 
 53:  4 5 5 3 5 4 5 5 3 6 4 4  SP        SD: 3.5916 c. M:-8.3886 c. 
 57:  4 6 5 3 6 4 5 6 3 6 4 5  SP        SD: 5.7363 c. M: 7.3663 c. 
 58:  4 6 5 4 5 4 6 5 4 6 4 5  SP        SD: 4.1785 c. M: 6.7897 c. 
 60:  4 6 6 3 6 4 6 6 3 7 4 5  SP        SD: 3.8056 c. M: 6.3137 c. 
 72:  5 7 7 4 7 5 7 7 4 8 5 6  SP        SD: 1.9731 c. M: 3.9100 c. 
 87:  6 9 8 5 8 6 9 8 5 10 6 7  SP        SD: 1.9798 c. M: 3.2018 c. 
 99:  7 10 9 6 9 7 10 9 6 11 7 8  SP        SD: 1.1981 c. M:-2.1506 c. 
 159: 11 16 15 9 15 11 16 15 9 18 11 13  SP        SD: 1.0767 c. M: 1.4483 c. 
 171: 12 17 16 10 16 12 17 16 10 19 12 14  SP        SD: 0.3032 c. M:-0.7090 c. 
 354: 25 35 33 21 33 25 35 33 21 39 25 29  SP        SD: 0.4027 c. M:-0.6495 c. 
 441: 31 44 41 26 41 31 44 41 26 49 31 36  SP        SD: 0.3040 c. M:-0.9954 c. 
 472: 33 47 44 28 44 33 47 44 28 52 33 39  SP        SD: 0.3668 c. M: 0.6471 c. 
 494: 35 49 46 29 46 35 49 46 29 55 34 41  SP        SD: 0.3004 c. M: 0.6405 c. 
 571: 40 57 53 34 53 40 57 53 34 63 40 47  SP        SD: 0.3083 c. M: 0.4334 c. 
 593: 42 59 55 35 55 42 59 55 35 66 41 49  SP        SD: 0.2729 c. M:-0.5244 c. 
 665: 47 66 62 39 62 47 66 62 39 74 46 55  SP        SD: 0.1902 c. M:-0.3450 c. 
 764: 54 76 71 45 71 54 76 71 45 85 53 63  SP        SD: 0.1693 c. M:-0.3496 c. 
 836: 59 83 78 49 78 59 83 78 49 93 58 69  SP        SD: 0.1481 c. M:-0.2629 c. 
 882: 62 88 82 52 82 62 88 82 52 98 61 73  SP        SD: 0.1448 c. M: 0.3651 c. 
 935: 66 93 87 55 87 66 93 87 55 104 65 77  SP        SD: 0.1204 c. M:-0.2387 c. 
 1007: 71 100 94 59 94 71 100 94 59 112 70 83  SP        SD: 0.1407 c. M: 0.2164 c. 
 1053: 74 105 98 62 98 74 105 98 62 117 73 87  SP        SD: 0.0921 c. M: 0.1907 c. 
 1224: 86 122 114 72 114 86 122 114 72 136 85 101  SP        SD: 0.0725 c. M: 0.1593 c. 
 1236: 87 123 115 73 115 87 123 115 73 137 86 102  SP        SD: 0.0719 c. M: 0.1206 c. 
 1407: 99 140 131 83 131 99 140 131 83 156 98 116  SP        SD: 0.0553 c. M: 0.1123 c. 
 1578: 111 157 147 93 147 111 157 147 93 175 110 130  SP        SD: 0.0621 c. M: 0.1077 c. 
 1988: 140 198 185 117 185 140 198 185 117 221 138 164  SP        SD: 0.0582 c. M:-0.1141 c. 
 2060: 145 205 192 121 192 145 205 192 121 229 143 170  SP        SD: 0.0628 c. M: 0.1001 c. 
 2072: 146 206 193 122 193 146 206 193 122 230 144 171  SP        SD: 0.0520 c. M:-0.1133 c. 
 2159: 152 215 201 127 201 152 215 201 127 240 150 178  SP        SD: 0.0474 c. M:-0.0971 c. 
 2171: 153 216 202 128 202 153 216 202 128 241 151 179  SP        SD: 0.0476 c. M:-0.1021 c. 
 2330: 164 232 217 137 217 164 232 217 137 259 162 192  SP        SD: 0.0488 c. M:-0.0861 c. 
 2342: 165 233 218 138 218 165 233 218 138 260 163 193  SP        SD: 0.0369 c. M:-0.0759 c. 
FIT/HARMONIC
 1 x x x x x x x x x x x 2  S SD: 0.0000 cents
 2 x x x x x x 3 x x x x 4  S SD: 0.0000 cents
 3 x x x x 4 x x x 5 x x 6  S SD: 0.0000 cents
 4 x x x 5 x x 6 x x 7 x 8  S SD: 12.1926 cents
 5 x x 6 x x 7 x 8 x 9 x 10  S SD: 0.0000 cents
 6 x x 7 x 8 x 9 x 10:11 x 12  S SD: 9.7006 cents
 7 x 8 x 9 x 10 x 11:12 x 13:14  S SD: 13.2155 cents
 8 x 9 x 10 x 11:12:13 x 14:15:16  S SD: 8.1349 cents
 9 x 10:11 x 12:13 x 14:15:16:17:18  S SD: 9.4543 cents
 10 x 11:12 x 13:14:15:16:17:18:19:20  S SD: 6.8653 cents
 11 x 12:13:14:15 x 17 x 18:20:21:22    SD: 11.3014 cents
 12:13 x 14:15:16:17:18:19:20:22:23:24  S SD: 7.9784 cents
 13:14:15 x 16:17:18:20:21:22:23:25:26    SD: 9.4513 cents
 14:15:16:17:18:19:20:21:22:23:25:26:28    SD: 8.1531 cents
 15:16:17:18:19:20:21:23:24:25:27:28:30    SD: 4.7871 cents
 20:21:23:24:25:27:28:30:32:33:36:38:40    SD: 4.0106 cents
 24:25:27:29:30:32:34:36:38:40:43:45:48    SD: 3.0162 cents
 35:37:39:42:44:47:49:53:56:58:63:66:70    SD: 2.6843 cents
 36:38:41:43:45:48:50:54:58:60:65:68:72    SD: 2.5841 cents
 39:41:44:47:49:52:55:59:62:65:70:74:78    SD: 2.2789 cents
 40:42:45:48:50:53:56:60:64:67:72:76:80    SD: 1.4324 cents
 60:63:68:72:75:80:84:90:96:100:108:113:120    SD: 1.1464 cents
 75:79:84:90:94:100:105:113:120:125:135:142:150    SD: 1.1375 cents
 80:84:90:96:100:107:112:120:128:133:144:151:160    SD: 0.5868 cents
 120:126:135:144:150:160:168:180:192:200:216:227:240    SD: 0.2120 cents
 240:252:270:288:300:320:336:360:384:400:432:453:480    SD: 0.1061 cents
 360:378:405:432:450:480:504:540:576:600:648:680:720    SD: 0.0000 cents