Tone Clock · Set classes · 6 notes

6-22

prime form 012468 · vector 241422 · 24 sets

Open 012468 in the workspace

Two shapes, each the other’s mirror

012468

steps 1 1 2 2 2 4

range 8 · 12 transpositions · 6 modes

Open 012468

024678

steps 2 2 2 1 1 4

range 8 · 12 transpositions · 6 modes

Open 024678

Interval content

Interval-class vector
ic1ic2ic3ic4ic5ic6
241422

Every set in the class holds two semitones, four whole tones, one minor third, four major thirds, two fourths and two tritones.

Common tones

Common tones under Tn
T0T1T2T3T4T5T6T7T8T9T10T11
624142424142

Notes a set keeps when transposed by n.

Common tones under TnI
T0IT1IT2IT3IT4IT5IT6IT7IT8IT9IT10IT11I
425242425240

Notes a set keeps when inverted about n.

Its 24 sets

Set theory treats D# and Eb as one pitch class; the names under each set use one fixed spelling, sharps except Bb.

012468

024678

Relations

Complement
6-22 012468
Z-partner
none: no other class has this interval vector
Symmetry
none: only T0 maps it onto itself
Inside it

2 notes: 2-1 ×2 · 2-2 ×4 · 2-3 · 2-4 ×4 · 2-5 ×2 · 2-6 ×2

3 notes: 3-1 · 3-2 · 3-3 · 3-4 ×2 · 3-5 ×2 · 3-6 ×3 · 3-7 · 3-8 ×6 · 3-9 · 3-11 · 3-12

4 notes: 4-2 · 4-5 ×2 · 4-11 · 4-Z15 · 4-16 ×2 · 4-19 · 4-21 ×2 · 4-22 · 4-24 ×2 · 4-25 · 4-Z29

5 notes: 5-9 · 5-13 · 5-15 · 5-24 · 5-30 · 5-33

Around it
7-9 · 7-13 · 7-15 · 7-24 · 7-30 · 7-33 · and 30 larger classes