Tone Clock · Set classes · 3 notes
Two shapes, each the other’s mirror
Interval content
| ic1 | ic2 | ic3 | ic4 | ic5 | ic6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Every set in the class holds one semitone, no whole tones, no minor thirds, one major third, one fourth and no tritones.
Common tones
| T0 | T1 | T2 | T3 | T4 | T5 | T6 | T7 | T8 | T9 | T10 | T11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Notes a set keeps when transposed by n.
| T0I | T1I | T2I | T3I | T4I | T5I | T6I | T7I | T8I | T9I | T10I | T11I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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.
015
- 015C C# F
- 126C# D F#
- 237D D# G
- 348D# E G#
- 459E F A
- 56tF F# Bb
- 67eF# G B
- 078G G# C
- 189G# A C#
- 29tA Bb D
- 3teBb B D#
- 04eB C E