8 notes · Forte 8-17

Circle 891

C4G5D6AE8B9G♭D♭A♭0E♭1B♭F3
Drawn with C as tonic at position 4, the proposed reading. Major and minor triads shown inside.
1A♭01E♭10·21F31C41G51D60·71E81B9
Binary
1101111011
Chain
With gaps
Prime form
(01345689)
Interval vector
⟨546652⟩
Transpositions
12
Mirror
Its own inversion
Triads
C Cm E Em Fm G A♭ A♭m
Sevenths
Cmaj7 Cm(maj7) Dm7♭5 Ddim7 Emaj7 E7 Em7 Em(maj7) Fm7 Fm(maj7) Fm7♭5 Fdim7 G7 A♭maj7 A♭m(maj7) A♭dim7 Bdim7

Songs in this circle

No documented song field in this circle yet. Matching is exact under transposition, regardless of the tonic.

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Positions of the tonic

This chain has gaps or is not seven notes long: positions have no mode names. We speak of positions, and nothing else. Each row keeps C as tonic and moves the other notes around it.

PositionNameNotes from C, in fifths
0—C · G · A · E · B · F♯ · G♯ · D♯Play
1—F · C · D · A · E · B · C♯ · G♯Play
3—E♭ · B♭ · C · G · D · A · B · G♭Play
4—A♭ · E♭ · F · C · G · D · E · BPlay
5—D♭ · A♭ · B♭ · F · C · G · A · EPlay
6—G♭ · D♭ · E♭ · B♭ · F · C · D · APlay
8—E · B · D♭ · A♭ · E♭ · B♭ · C · GPlay
9—A · E · G♭ · D♭ · A♭ · E♭ · F · CPlay

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