Tone Clock · Set classes · 3 notes

3-10

diminished triad

prime form 036 · vector 002001 · 12 sets

Open 036 in the workspace

One shape, its own mirror

036 · diminished triad

steps 3 3 6

range 6 · 12 transpositions · 3 modes

Open 036

Interval content

Interval-class vector
ic1ic2ic3ic4ic5ic6
002001

Every set in the class holds no semitones, no whole tones, two minor thirds, no major thirds, no fourths and one tritone.

Common tones

Common tones under Tn
T0T1T2T3T4T5T6T7T8T9T10T11
300200200200

Notes a set keeps when transposed by n.

Common tones under TnI
T0IT1IT2IT3IT4IT5IT6IT7IT8IT9IT10IT11I
200200300200

Notes a set keeps when inverted about n.

Its 12 sets

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

036 · diminished triad

Relations

Complement
9-10 01234679t
Z-partner
none: no other class has this interval vector
Symmetry
T0 and one inversion map it onto itself
Inside it

2 notes: 2-3 ×2 · 2-6

Around it
4-12 ×2 · 4-13 ×2 · 4-18 ×2 · 4-27 ×2 · 4-28 · and 138 larger classes