Wednesday, April 04, 2007

Scale of the Day: D Sharp Phrygian diminished 4 mapped to the Square-root-of-2

DSharpPhrygianDiminished4MappedToTheSquareRootOf2-interval-analysis

The intervallic content of the D Sharp Phrygian diminished 4 mapped to the Square-root-of-2 Scale. The "diminished 4" opens up a 150-cent gap within this quarter-tone scale. This relatively wide interval places a focus on the cluster of tones just above the tonic - a tonic that iterates at every 600-cent "tritone."

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