xen15-gilson-ptolemy-diatonic-malakon

Ptolemy's Diatonic Malakon

Properties

Notes7
Period1200.0 ¢
Just7-limit
Source Xenharmonikon 15
ReferenceBruce R. Gilson, A Numerical Theory of Scale Invention, Xenharmonikon 15 (1993), p.131
AuthorBruce R. Gilson
Article47 scales
Tone Tone (¢) Step Step (¢)
21/20 84 21/20 84
7/6 267 10/9 182
4/3 498 8/7 231
3/2 702 9/8 204
63/40 786 21/20 84
7/4 969 10/9 182
2/1 1200 8/7 231

Similar scales

FileNotesRotationMax diff (¢)
Ghana_Sauta 7 6 13.1
zest24_Suz-i_Dilara_Gbup 7 2 13.2
xen15-gilson-aristoxenus-diatonic-syntonon 7 0 14.5
tedorian 7 1 17.5
xen09-chalmers-tritriadic-22-28-33 7 2 17.6
xen15-chalmers-triadic-reversed-diamond-33-28 7 1 17.6
CD14_14_Algeria 7 0 18.3
79MOS_Suz-i_Dilara 7 2 19.5
zest24_Suz-i_Dilara_Dbup 7 2 20.0
xen09-wilson-marwa-08-03 7 3 21.5

Parent scales

FileNotesMax diff (¢)
grady_14 14 0.0
portsmouth 12 3.9
cpak19 19 0.0
cpak19a 19 0.0
cpak19b 19 0.0
xen07-chalmers-chalmers 19 0.0
xen07-chalmers-perrett 19 0.0
wier_cl 12 9.1
byzantine 23 0.0
qmeb3 12 10.6

Child scales

FileNotesMax diff (¢)
xen03-wilson-acute-05 5 0.0
xen07-harrison-thoughts-5 5 0.0
met24-quasi_5-EDO_F 5 2.3
ForJustin-pentatonic001 5 3.9
xen07-harrison-thoughts-6 5 9.1
xen18-erlich-semaphore-05 5 17.6
neutr_pent2 5 19.1
xen18-schulter-harrison-17-wt 5 20.6
xen18-schulter-pelog-like 5 20.6
xen18-schulter-harrison 5 21.5

Raw file

! xen15-gilson-ptolemy-diatonic-malakon.scl
!
Ptolemy's Diatonic Malakon
 7
!
 21/20 !   70 moc
 7/6   !  222 moc
 4/3   !  415 moc
 3/2   !  585 moc
 63/40 !  655 moc; originally printed as 14/9
 7/4   !  807 moc
 2/1   ! 1000 moc
!
! Bruce R. Gilson
! A Numerical Theory of Scale Invention
! Xenharmonikon 15 (1993), p.131
!
! [info]
! source = Xenharmonikon
! whole_number = 15