Tone Clock · Set classes · 7 notes
Two shapes, each the other’s mirror
Interval content
| ic1 | ic2 | ic3 | ic4 | ic5 | ic6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Every set in the class holds three semitones, four whole tones, five minor thirds, three major thirds, four fourths and two tritones.
Common tones
| T0 | T1 | T2 | T3 | T4 | T5 | T6 | T7 | T8 | T9 | T10 | T11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 |
Notes a set keeps when transposed by n.
| T0I | T1I | T2I | T3I | T4I | T5I | T6I | T7I | T8I | T9I | T10I | T11I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
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.
0234679
- 0234679C D D# E F# G A
- 134578tC# D# E F G G# Bb
- 245689eD E F F# G# A B
- 035679tD# F F# G A Bb C
- 14678teE F# G G# Bb B C#
- 025789eF G G# A B C D
- 013689tF# G# A Bb C C# D#
- 12479teG A Bb B C# D E
- 02358teG# Bb B C D D# F
- 013469eA B C C# D# E F#
- 012457tBb C C# D E F G
- 123568eB C# D D# F F# G#
0235679
Relations
- Complement
- 5-25 02358
- Z-partner
- none: no other class has this interval vector
- Symmetry
- none: only T0 maps it onto itself
- Inside it
2 notes: 2-1 ×3 · 2-2 ×4 · 2-3 ×5 · 2-4 ×3 · 2-5 ×4 · 2-6 ×2
3 notes: 3-1 · 3-2 ×4 · 3-3 ×4 · 3-4 ×2 · 3-5 ×3 · 3-6 ×2 · 3-7 ×5 · 3-8 ×3 · 3-9 ×3 · 3-10 ×4 · 3-11 ×4
4 notes: 4-2 ×2 · 4-3 · 4-4 · 4-6 · 4-7 · 4-10 · 4-11 · 4-12 ×3 · 4-13 ×3 · 4-14 ×2 · 4-Z15 · 4-16 ×2 · 4-17 · 4-18 ×3 · 4-21 · 4-22 ×3 · 4-23 ×2 · 4-26 · 4-27 ×3 · 4-28 · 4-Z29
5 notes: 5-3 · 5-8 · 5-10 · 5-11 · 5-14 · 5-16 · 5-Z18 ×2 · 5-23 · 5-24 · 5-25 · 5-29 ×2 · 5-31 ×3 · 5-32 · 5-34 · 5-35 · 5-Z36 ×2
6 notes: 6-Z10 · 6-Z11 · 6-27 · 6-Z29 · 6-33 · 6-Z45 · 6-Z47
- Around it
- 8-10 · 8-13 · 8-26 · 8-27 · 8-Z29 · and 14 larger classes