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- Western 7 tone(western.mid)
Western seven tones scale. Do Le Mi Fa So La Si Do (C D E F G A B)
- M.T.L.2(mtl2.mid)
Messiaen's second mode of transpositions limited. It consists of 8 notes, C-half-Db-full-Eb-half-E-full-F#-half-G-full-A-half-Bb-full-(C). Starting from C, you can only transpose this scale three times because the relational difference of each note from Eb is same from C.
- Romany 5(romany5.mid)
Romany five tones scale. G Bb C D F.
It consists of two tetrachords, G Bb C and D F G. Same Japanese folk song's tune.
- Romany 7(romany7.mid)
Romany seven tones scale. So called gipsy scale. Seven tones consists of A B C D# E F G#.
- diatonic 6 tone(diatonic.mid)
C D E F# G# A# or Db Eb F G A B.
Debussy's favorite scale. And it's the same of Messian's M.T.L.1.
- Skryabin(skryabin.mid)
Skryabin's scale. Six tones scale, C D E F# A Bb.
- maqam Hijaz(hijaz.mid)
An Arabic scale called maqam, D Eb F# G A Bb C.
- maqam Segah(segah.mid)
An Arabic scale called magam, Ebb F G Ab B C D (bb means quarter tone)
- maqam Rast(rast.mid)
An Arabic scales called maqam, C D Ebb F G A Bbb (bb means quarter tone)
- raga Bhairavi(bhairav.mid)
A basic scale in North India, C Db Eb F G Ab Bb.
- raga Todi(todi.mid)
A basic scale in North India, C Db Eb F# G Ab B.
- raga Malwa(malwa.mid)
A basic scale in North India, C Db E F# G A B.
- pelog patet nem(pelognem.mid)
5 tones scale in Java.
Pelog scale consists of seven notes (D Ebbb F G## A Bb C, bb. ## means quarter tone). You can get these seven notes by dividing a octave into nine equally and excluding 4th & 9th note. Pelog patet nem is a scale made of these seven notes excluding 4th & 7th. It is "D Ebbb F A Bb".
- pelog lima(peloglim.mid)
5 tones scale in Java.
In this scale, excluding 4th & 7th from Pelog scale. It is "D Ebbb G## A Bb".
- pelog patet barag(pelogbar.mid)
5 tones scale in Java.
In this scale, excluding 1th & 4th from Pelog scale. It is "A Bb C Ebbb F".
- slendro(slendro2.mid)
5 tones scale in Java, named slendro, usually used by voices and string instruments.
D F G A C. It looks like pentatonic major, but the pitch of each note is different, consisting from five notes by dividing 1 octave equally (240cents interval). No other country has such a scale.
- 7 equal temparament(7equal.mid)
Thai's scale, consisting from seven notes by dividing 1 octave equally (172 cents).
- Ryuukyu(ryuukyu.mid)
Ryuukyu(An island far south of Japan)'s scale. C E F G B. It consists of two tetrachords. C D E and G B C.
- Enka(enka.mid)
Minor pentatonic scale in Japan. Many Japanese "Kara-oke songs" have been made of this scale.
D Eb G A Bb. It consists of two tetrachords. D Eb G and A Bb D.
- Syou18(syou18.mid)
Syou is an instrument of Gagaku in Japan. Gagaku is court music of Japan and the oldest music now alive.
C6 G5 D5 A4 E5 B4 F#5 C#5 G#5 C6 G5 D6 A5 E6 B5 F#6 C#6 G#5. They are tuned pure five except G#5-C6.
- M.T.L.6(mtl6.mid)
Messiaen's sixth mode of transpositions limited. It consists of 8 notes, C-full-D-full-E-half-F-half-F#-full-Ab-full-Bb-half-B-half-(C). Starting from C, you can only transpose this scale only six times as the relational difference of each note from Fb is the same from C.
- M.T.L.3(mtl3.mid)
Messiaen's third mode of transpositions limited. It consists of 9 notes, C-full-D-half-Eb-half-E-full-F#-half-G-half-Ab-full-Bb-half-B-half-(C). Starting from C, you can transpose this scale only three times because the relational difference of each note from Eb is the same from C.
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