Tone Clock · Set classes · 3 notes

3-12

augmented triad

prime form 048 · vector 000300 · 4 sets

Open 048 in the workspace

One shape, its own mirror

048 · augmented triad

steps 4 4 4

range 8 · 4 transpositions · 1 mode

Open 048

Interval content

Interval-class vector
ic1ic2ic3ic4ic5ic6
000300

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

Common tones

Common tones under Tn
T0T1T2T3T4T5T6T7T8T9T10T11
300030003000

Notes a set keeps when transposed by n.

Common tones under TnI
T0IT1IT2IT3IT4IT5IT6IT7IT8IT9IT10IT11I
300030003000

Notes a set keeps when inverted about n.

Its 4 sets

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

048 · augmented triad

Relations

Complement
9-12 01245689t · enneatonic scale (Messiaen mode 3)
Z-partner
none: no other class has this interval vector
Symmetry
3 transpositions and 3 inversions map it onto itself
Inside it

2 notes: 2-4 ×3

Around it
4-19 ×6 · 4-24 ×3 · and 90 larger classes