Showing posts with label Locrian Scales. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Locrian Scales. Show all posts

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Scale of the Day: A Sharp Locrian no 4

ASharpLocrianNo4-interval-analysis

The intervallic content of the A Sharp Locrian no 4 Scale as one would find it on any conventionally tuned, equal tempered instrument.

Monday, July 27, 2009

Scale of the Day: F Locrian no 4 diminished 6

FLocrianNo4Diminished6

The F Locrian no 4 diminished 6 Scale as one would find it on any conventionally tuned, equal tempered instrument.

Monday, March 23, 2009

Scale of the Day: F Locrian diminished 4

FLocrianDiminished4-interval-analysis

The intervallic content of the F Locrian diminished 4 Scale as one would find it on any conventionally tuned, equal tempered instrument.

Scale of the Day: C Pythagorean Locrian

CPythagoreanLocrian

The C Pythagorean Locrian Scale. A unison, octave, and an all utonal set of 3-limit frequency ratios.

Saturday, January 24, 2009

Scale of the Day: C Locrian no 4

CLocrianNo4

The C Locrian no 4 Scale as one would find it on any conventionally tuned, equal tempered instrument.

Saturday, October 25, 2008

Friday, October 24, 2008

Scale of the Day: C Locrian

CLocrian-interval-analysis

The intervallic content of the C Locrian Scale as one would find it on any conventionally tuned, equal tempered instrument.

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Scale of the Day: G Locrian diminished 4

GLocrianDiminished4

The G Locrian diminished 4 Scale as one would find it on any conventionally tuned, equal tempered instrument. This scale is also known as the "super locrian" scale.

Monday, August 11, 2008

Sunday, August 10, 2008

Scale of the Day: D Sharp Locrian no 4 mapped to the Triative

DSharpLocrianNo4MappedToTheTriative

The D Sharp Locrian no 4 mapped to the Triative Scale. These wide leaps between adjacent scale members - the 158.50-cent seconds or the 475.49-cent chasm that opens up where the fourth degree was subtracted - leads to a harmonic terrain where the contrast of 'consonance' and 'dissonance' is built upon an expanded sense of interval proximity.

Saturday, August 09, 2008

Scale of the Day: D Sharp Locrian major 2 no 4 mapped to the Square-root-of-2

DSharpLocrianMajor2No4MappedToTheSquareRootOf2

The D Sharp Locrian major 2 no 4 mapped to the Square-root-of-2 Scale. After the alteration and subtraction this square-root-of-2 based scale retains only a single quarter-tone on the third scale degree.

Friday, August 08, 2008

Scale of the Day: D Sharp Pythagorean Locrian no 4

DSharpPythagoreanLocrianNo4

The D Sharp Pythagorean Locrian no 4 Scale. An octave divided into utonal intervals with 3 as the largest prime factor in the denominator of each frequency ratio.

Saturday, May 17, 2008

Scale of the Day: D Locrian

DLocrian

The D Locrian Scale as one would find it on any conventionally tuned, equal tempered instrument.

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Scale of the Day: A Sharp Locrian no 4 mapped to the Square-root-of-2

ASharpLocrianNo4MappedToTheSquareRootOf2

The A Sharp Locrian no 4 mapped to the Square-root-of-2 Scale. This one is a nice fist full of quarter-tones leading out of the tonic.