xen15-gilson-just-pentatonic

Just Intonation Pentatonic Scale (JIPS)

Properties

Notes5
Period1200.0 ¢
Just5-limit
Source Xenharmonikon 15
ReferenceBruce R. Gilson, A Numerical Theory of Scale Invention, Xenharmonikon 15 (1993), p.114
AuthorBruce R. Gilson
Article47 scales
Tone Tone (¢) Step Step (¢)
9/8 204 9/8 204
4/3 498 32/27 294
3/2 702 9/8 204
5/3 884 10/9 182
2/1 1200 6/5 316

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Parent scales

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synchrome2 7 0.0
synchrome3 7 0.0
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xen09-chalmers-tritriadic-4-5-6 7 0.0
xen09-wilson-marwa-03-08 7 0.0
xen09-wilson-marwa-03-11 7 0.0
xen09-wilson-marwa-03-13 7 0.0
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xen10-wilson-purvi-05-03 7 0.0

Raw file

! xen15-gilson-just-pentatonic.scl
!
Just Intonation Pentatonic Scale (JIPS)
 5
!
 9/8 !  170 moc
 4/3 !  415 moc
 3/2 !  585 moc
 5/3 !  737 moc
 2/1 ! 1000 moc
!
! Bruce R. Gilson
! A Numerical Theory of Scale Invention
! Xenharmonikon 15 (1993), p.114
!
! [info]
! source = Xenharmonikon
! whole_number = 15