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C Overtone Scale · Displayed in: C · Overtone scale · Tones: C, D, E, F#, G, A · Aliases: Overtone
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C Overtone Scale
C Overtone Scale · Displayed in: C · Overtone scale · Tones: C, D, E, F#, G, A · Aliases: Overtone
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C Overtone Scale: C, D, E, F#, G, A, Bb
C Overtone Scale · Scale · C · 7 Tones
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C Overtone Scale
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Scale
• 1,2,1,2,2,2,2 • 7 tones
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Description / Aliases
Overtone scale
Aliases
Overtone
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Degree chords
7
Diatonic triads and seventh chords built by stacking every other degree of this scale.
| Degree |
Triad
|
Seventh
|
Tones | Interval |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I |
I · C Maj
Maj
|
I7 · C 7
7
|
C, E, G
C, E, G, Bb
|
4, 7
4, 7, 10
|
| II |
II · D Maj
Maj
|
II7 · D 7
7
|
D, F#, A
D, F#, A, C
|
4, 7
4, 7, 10
|
| III |
iii° · E dim
dim
|
iiiø7 · E m7b5
m7b5
|
E, G, Bb
E, G, Bb, D
|
3, 6
3, 6, 10
|
| IV |
iv° · F# dim
dim
|
ivø7 · F# m7b5
m7b5
|
F#, A, C
F#, A, C, E
|
3, 6
3, 6, 10
|
| V |
v · G m
m
|
vmaj7 · G mMaj7
mMaj7
|
G, Bb, D
G, Bb, D, F#
|
3, 7
3, 7, 11
|
| VI |
vi · A m
m
|
vi7 · A m7
m7
|
A, C, E
A, C, E, G
|
3, 7
3, 7, 10
|
| VII |
VII+ · Bb aug
aug
|
VII+maj7 · Bb Maj7#5
Maj7#5
|
Bb, D, F#
Bb, D, F#, A
|
4, 8
4, 8, 11
|
Tones
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Note: C
Interval: 1
Degree: 1
MIDI: 48
Hz: 415.31
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Note: D
Interval: 2
Degree: 2
MIDI: 50
Hz: 466.16
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Note: E
Interval: 3
Degree: 3
MIDI: 52
Hz: 523.25
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Note: F#
Interval: #4
Degree: 4
MIDI: 54
Hz: 554.37
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Note: G
Interval: 5
Degree: 5
MIDI: 55
Hz: 622.25
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Note: A
Interval: 6
Degree: 6
MIDI: 57
Hz: 698.46
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Note: Bb
Interval: b7
Degree: 7
MIDI: 58
Hz: 783.99
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Consonance heuristic
Mixed
Set: 0, 1, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10
Vector: [2, 5, 4, 4, 4, 2]
Score: 0.00
open / fifth-supported
This set has 7 pitch classes, 4 close/tritone pressure points and 12 consonant-support intervals; average heuristic score: 0.00.
| Interval | Count | Weight | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| m2 / M7 | 2 | -5 | -10 |
| M2 / m7 | 5 | -2 | -10 |
| m3 / M6 | 4 | +2 | +8 |
| M3 / m6 | 4 | +2 | +8 |
| P4 / P5 | 4 | +3 | +12 |
| Tritone | 2 | -4 | -8 |
Consonance graph
Bridge candidates
2352 candidates
| Target | Shared tones | Pivot | Voice-leading | Δ consonance | Bridge score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Gb Enigmatic
Scale
Smooth pivot
|
C, D, E, F#, G, A | C, D, E, F# | 0.14 | 0.00 | 4.62 |
|
C Dorian ♯4
Scale
Smooth pivot
|
C, D, F#, G, A, Bb | C, D, F#, G | 0.14 | 0.05 | 4.55 |
|
C Lydian Diminished
Scale
Smooth pivot
|
C, D, F#, G, A, Bb | C, D, F#, G | 0.14 | 0.05 | 4.55 |
|
C Romanian Minor
Scale
Smooth pivot
|
C, D, F#, G, A, Bb | C, D, F#, G | 0.14 | 0.05 | 4.55 |
|
D Harmonic Major
Scale
Smooth pivot
|
D, E, F#, G, A, Bb | D, E, F#, G | 0.14 | 0.05 | 4.55 |
|
D Phrygian Dominant
Scale
Smooth pivot
|
C, D, F#, G, A, Bb | C, D, F#, G | 0.14 | 0.05 | 4.55 |
|
Eb Hungarian Major
Scale
Smooth pivot
|
C, D, F#, G, A, Bb | C, D, F#, G | 0.14 | 0.05 | 4.55 |
|
Eb Lydian ♯2
Scale
Smooth pivot
|
C, D, F#, G, A, Bb | C, D, F#, G | 0.14 | 0.05 | 4.55 |
|
G Harmonic Minor
Scale
Smooth pivot
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C, D, F#, G, A, Bb | C, D, F#, G | 0.14 | 0.05 | 4.55 |
|
A Locrian ♮6
Scale
Smooth pivot
|
C, D, F#, G, A, Bb | C, D, F#, G | 0.14 | 0.05 | 4.55 |
|
Bb Ionian ♯5
Scale
Smooth pivot
|
C, D, F#, G, A, Bb | C, D, F#, G | 0.14 | 0.05 | 4.55 |
|
E m11b5
Chord
Smooth pivot
|
D, E, F#, G, A, Bb | D, E, F#, G | 0.14 | 0.07 | 4.53 |