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Chromatic numbers explained

Musical number-formula translation tables

Intervals, Scales, and Chords

 

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Interval number-name translation tables:

Explanatory text and background on the Interval Number-Name Translation tables is on page 2 of “Chromatic Numbers”  Cipher Core Components Group One.

Interval formula Table One

    Standard word-prefixed interval number names to chromatic (or half-step) equivalents.

Interval formula Table Two

    Standard accidental-mark prefixed interval number names, to Cipher (or Chromatic) equivalents.

Interval formula Table Three

    Summary Table. Standard word and formula-numeral interval number names, to Cipher (or chromatic) equivalents.

Interval formula Table Four

    Octave Equivalents. Associating simple and compound intervals. First-octave and equivalent second-octave number names of tones, standard and Cipher, (Major scale intervals only). See explanations preceding tables.

 

Scale-formula translation tables:

Explanatory text and background on the Scale Formula Translation tables is on page 3 of “Chromatic Numbers”  Cipher Core Components Group One.

Scale formula Table One

    The Major and three minor scales. Standard scale formula to Cipher (or chromatic) equivalents. Scales are spelled in parallel from a C tonic. [Note, the melodic minor in the descending direction reverts to natural minor.]

Scale formula Table Two

    Modal scales; the modes of Major (ecclesiastic or medieval church modes). Standard scale formula to Cipher (or chromatic) equivalents.

Scale formula Table Three

    Miscellaneous scales. Standard scale formula to Cipher (or chromatic) equivalents.

 

Chord-formula translation tables:

Explanatory text and background on the Chord Formula Translation tables is on page 3 of “Chromatic Numbers”  Cipher Core Components Group One.

Chord formula Table One

    Chords grouped by family. Standard root-position chord formula to Cipher (or chromatic) equivalents. Not exhaustive, few altered chords.

Chord formula Table Two

    Chords grouped by size. Standard root-position chord formula to Cipher (or chromatic) equivalents. Not exhaustive, few altered chords, etc.

 

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