Scala analysis: hjelm

Paul Hjelmstad's "blues" scale tuning@yahoo May 27, 2005

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

SHOW
  0:          1/1               0.000000 unison, perfect prime
  1:          7/6             266.870906 septimal minor third
  2:          4/3             498.044999 perfect fourth
  3:         49/36            533.741811 Arabic lute acute fourth
  4:          3/2             701.955001 perfect fifth
  5:          7/4             968.825906 harmonic seventh
  6:          2/1            1200.000000 octave
SHOW/INTERVAL
  0:          8/7             231.1741 septimal whole tone
  1:          7/6             266.8709 septimal minor third
  2:          8/7             231.1741 septimal whole tone
  3:         49/48             35.6968 slendro diesis, septimal 1/6-tone
  4:         54/49            168.2132 Zalzal's mujannab
  5:          7/6             266.8709 septimal minor third
  6:          8/7             231.1741 septimal whole tone
SHOW INTERVALS
Interval class, Number of incidences, Size:
  1:   1 49/48               35.697 cents   slendro diesis, septimal 1/6-tone
  1:   1 54/49               168.213 cents  Zalzal's mujannab
  1:   2 8/7                 231.174 cents  septimal whole tone
  1:   2 7/6                 266.871 cents  septimal minor third
  2:   1 9/8                 203.910 cents  major whole tone
  2:   1 7/6                 266.871 cents  septimal minor third
  2:   1 9/7                 435.084 cents  septimal major third, BP third
  2:   3 4/3                 498.045 cents  perfect fourth
  3:   1 9/7                 435.084 cents  septimal major third, BP third
  3:   1 21/16               470.781 cents  narrow fourth
  3:   1 49/36               533.742 cents  Arabic lute acute fourth
  3:   1 72/49               666.258 cents  Arabic lute grave fifth
  3:   1 32/21               729.219 cents  wide fifth
  3:   1 14/9                764.916 cents  septimal minor sixth
  4:   3 3/2                 701.955 cents  perfect fifth
  4:   1 14/9                764.916 cents  septimal minor sixth
  4:   1 12/7                933.129 cents  septimal major sixth
  4:   1 16/9                996.090 cents  Pythagorean minor seventh
  5:   2 12/7                933.129 cents  septimal major sixth
  5:   2 7/4                 968.826 cents  harmonic seventh
  5:   1 49/27               1031.787 cents 
  5:   1 96/49               1164.303 cents 
Highest number of different intervals for one interval class: 6
Average number of different intervals per interval class: 4.40000 = 22/5
SHOW/LINE/CENTS INTERVALS
         1     2     3     4     5      6     
 0.0   : 266.9 498.0 533.7 702.0 968.8  1200.0
 266.9 : 231.2 266.9 435.1 702.0 933.1  1200.0
 498.0 : 35.7  203.9 470.8 702.0 968.8  1200.0
 533.7 : 168.2 435.1 666.3 933.1 1164.3 1200.0
 702.0 : 266.9 498.0 764.9 996.1 1031.8 1200.0
 968.8 : 231.2 498.0 729.2 764.9 933.1  1200.0
 1200.0
SHOW/SPAN INTERVALS
Interval class, Interval span, Span size, Gap to prev. class:
  1:  35.6968   .. 266.8709 cents      8/7, 231.1741 cents                49/48, 35.6968 cents
  2:  203.9100  .. 498.0450 cents      32/27, 294.1350 cents              27/28,-62.9609 cents
  3:  435.0841  .. 764.9159 cents      98/81, 329.8318 cents              27/28,-62.9609 cents
  4:  701.9550  .. 996.0900 cents      32/27, 294.1350 cents              27/28,-62.9609 cents
  5:  933.1291  .. 1164.3032 cents     8/7, 231.1741 cents                27/28,-62.9609 cents
SHOW DATA
Number of notes                     : 6
-- Interval properties --
Smallest interval                   : 49/48, 35.6968 cents, class 1
Average step (divided formal octave): 200.0000 cents
Largest one step interval           : 7/6, 266.8709 cents
Average / Smallest step             : 5.602741
Largest / Average step              : 1.334355
Largest / Smallest step             : 7.476043
Median interval of one step         : 8/7, 231.1741 cents, amount: 2
Least squares average step          : 194.68281 cents, oct.:  1168.09687 cents
Scale is not proper
Step pattern alph. order: ABCDAB
Step pattern size order : DCABDC
Scale is not a Constant Structure
Scale diversity                     : 1.364118
Lumma stability                     : 0.059495
Lumma impropriety factor            : 0.209870
Rothenberg efficiency               : 0.477778   redundancy: 0.522222
Efficiency x scale size             : 2.866667
Number of different interval sizes  : 18 = 3.60000 / class
Number of one step interval sizes   : 4
Highest interval variety            : 6
Mean interval variety               : 4.40000 = 22/5
Median interval variety             : 4
Lowest interval variety             : 4
Smallest interval difference        : 64/63, 27.2641 cents
Number of recognisable fifths       : 3, average 701.9550 cents
Scale contains a complete diamond   : 1 3
Length of longest harmonic part     : 2 at degree 0
Length of longest subharmonic part  : 2 at degree 5
Formal octave complements present   : 3 = 50.0000%
Scale is n-1 differentially coherent in interval class 1
Scale is n-1 differentially coherent in interval class 2
-- Rational properties --
Prime limit                         : 7
Odd number limit                    : 49 (O: 49 U: 49)
Highest odd numerator or denominator: 49
Scale harmonicity                   : 0.030702
Average absolute harmonicity        : 0.279319
Specific harmonicity                : 0.170646
Fundamental                         : 1/36, -5.1699 octaves, 7.2674 Hz.
Guide tone                          : 588,  9.1997 octaves, 153835.832 Hz.
Exponens Consonantiae               : 2.116800E+04, 14.36960 octaves
Euler's gradus suavitatis           : 23
Sum of Mann's harmonic distance     : 62.0, average 10.33333
Mersenne's string divisions         : 255255
Sum of van Prooijen's expressibility: 4.33463, average 0.72244
Sum of Tenney's harmonic distance   : 8.47527, average 1.41254
Vogel's harmonic complexity         : 10.66667
Wille's k value                     : 31
Wilson's harmonic complexity        : 23
Rectangular lattice diameter        : 5
Triangular lattice diameter         : 3
Lattice compactness                 : 54.15281, average 2.57871
Lattice compactness (without 2's)   : 33.04168, average 1.57341
Number of different primes          : 3
Prime exponents' range, average, count, tones@limit:
  2:  -2 .. 2        -0.50000   9     1
  3:  -2 .. 1        -0.50000   5     2
  7:   0 .. 2         0.66667   4     3
Average exponent except 2's         : 1 / 6 = 0.16667
Average absolute exponent except 2's: 9 / 6 = 1.50000
Scale is weakly epimorphic with val: <6 11 15|
FIT/MODE
  6:  1 1 0 1 1 2   N   D3   SD: 108.6803 c. M: 168.8259 c. 
  7:  2 1 0 1 2 1   N        SD: 41.3310 c. M:-75.9862 c. 
  9:  2 2 0 1 2 2   N G      SD: 25.0015 c. M: 35.4926 c. 
 10:  2 2 0 2 2 2   P M DE   SD: 26.8929 c. M: 53.7418 c. 
 12:  3 2 0 2 3 2   N        SD: 23.1499 c. M: 33.7418 c. 
 14:  3 3 0 2 3 3   N G      SD: 16.7086 c. M: 25.9688 c. 
 17:  4 3 1 2 4 3   N        SD: 16.3607 c. M:-30.9641 c. 
 19:  4 4 0 3 4 4   N G      SD: 16.2194 c. M: 28.4787 c. 
 20:  4 4 1 3 4 4   P        SD: 15.7605 c. M: 26.8709 c. 
 21:  5 4 0 3 5 4   N        SD: 14.5368 c. M: 19.4561 c. 
 22:  5 4 1 3 5 4   N        SD: 8.5842 c. M:-12.9923 c. 
 27:  6 5 1 4 6 5   N        SD: 6.4293 c. M: 9.1561 c. 
 31:  7 6 1 4 7 6   N        SD: 4.8093 c. M:-8.1937 c. 
 36:  8 7 1 5 8 7   N        SD: 1.4442 c. M: 2.1592 c. 
 94:  21 18 3 13 21 18   N        SD: 1.2486 c. M:-2.4284 c. 
 99:  22 19 3 14 22 19   N        SD: 0.7394 c. M:-1.0753 c. 
 130: 29 25 4 18 29 25   N        SD: 0.8046 c. M:-1.6428 c. 
 135: 30 26 4 19 30 26   N        SD: 0.2434 c. M: 0.4085 c. 
 171: 38 33 5 24 38 33   N        SD: 0.2748 c. M: 0.4085 c. 
 306: 68 59 9 43 68 59   N        SD: 0.2033 c. M: 0.4085 c. 
 364: 81 70 11 51 81 70   N        SD: 0.2624 c. M:-0.4049 c. 
 400: 89 77 12 56 89 77   N        SD: 0.1401 c. M:-0.2582 c. 
 436: 97 84 13 61 97 84   N        SD: 0.1160 c. M:-0.2031 c. 
 535: 119 103 16 75 119 103   N        SD: 0.0930 c. M:-0.1461 c. 
 571: 127 110 17 80 127 110   N        SD: 0.0314 c. M:-0.0585 c. 
 706: 157 136 21 99 157 136   N        SD: 0.0220 c. M: 0.0308 c. 
 1277: 284 246 38 179 284 246   N        SD: 0.0054 c. M:-0.0092 c. 
FIT/HARMONIC
 1 x x x x x 2  S SD: 0.0000 cents
 2 x x x 3 x 4  S SD: 0.0000 cents
 3 x 4 x x 5:6  S SD: 28.1557 cents
 4 x 5 x 6:7:8  S SD: 27.9328 cents
 5:6 x 7:8:9:10  S SD: 28.0139 cents
 6:7:8 x 9:11:12    SD: 16.1074 cents
 8:9 x 11:12:14:16    SD: 13.0736 cents
 9:11:12 x 14:16:18    SD: 21.1600 cents
 10:12:13:14:15:18:20  S SD: 15.8612 cents
 11:13 x 15:17:19:22    SD: 12.1533 cents
 12:14:16 x 18:21:24  S SD: 0.0000 cents
 14:16 x 19:21:25:28    SD: 10.0461 cents
 15:18:20 x 23:26:30    SD: 12.8076 cents
 16:19:21:22:24:28:32    SD: 7.4371 cents
 17:20 x 23:26:30:34    SD: 8.1450 cents
 18:21:24:25:27:32:36    SD: 7.3911 cents
 19:22:25:26:29:33:38    SD: 7.1876 cents
 20:23 x 27:30:35:40    SD: 5.7337 cents
 23:27 x 31:35:40:46    SD: 6.7531 cents
 24:28:32:33:36:42:48  S SD: 2.9294 cents
 26:30:35 x 39:46:52    SD: 6.3195 cents
 27:32:36:37:41:47:54    SD: 6.2731 cents
 28:33:37:38:42:49:56    SD: 3.9985 cents
 29:34:39 x 44:51:58    SD: 5.5029 cents
 30:35:40:41:45:53:60    SD: 2.9768 cents
 36:42:48:49:54:63:72    SD: 0.0000 cents