Tone Clock · Set classes · 6 notes

6-7

prime form 012678 · vector 420243 · 6 sets

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One shape, its own mirror

012678

steps 1 1 4 1 1 4

range 8 · 6 transpositions · 3 modes

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Interval content

Interval-class vector
ic1ic2ic3ic4ic5ic6
420243

Every set in the class holds four semitones, two whole tones, no minor thirds, two major thirds, four fourths and three tritones.

Common tones

Common tones under Tn
T0T1T2T3T4T5T6T7T8T9T10T11
642024642024

Notes a set keeps when transposed by n.

Common tones under TnI
T0IT1IT2IT3IT4IT5IT6IT7IT8IT9IT10IT11I
246420246420

Notes a set keeps when inverted about n.

Its 6 sets

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

012678

Relations

Complement
6-7 012678
Z-partner
none: no other class has this interval vector
Symmetry
2 transpositions and 2 inversions map it onto itself
Inside it

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

3 notes: 3-1 ×2 · 3-4 ×4 · 3-5 ×8 · 3-8 ×4 · 3-9 ×2

4 notes: 4-5 ×4 · 4-6 ×2 · 4-8 ×2 · 4-9 ×2 · 4-16 ×4 · 4-25

5 notes: 5-7 ×4 · 5-15 ×2

Around it
7-7 ×4 · 7-15 ×2 · and 18 larger classes