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Scale Name Tradition: Named After Composers

Scales that have been named after composers, excluding Messiaen who has his own category. This category also includes by extension scales named after famous works, for example Petrushka (Stravinsky) and Prometheus (Scriabin).

195Z-cell
397Tcherepnin Minor Pentatonic Mode I
419Tcherepnin Minor Pentatonic Mode IV
615Schoenberg Hexachord
637Debussy's Heptatonic
659Scriabin
661Tcherepnin Major Pentatonic Mode I
677Tcherepnin Major Pentatonic Mode IV
819Tcherepnin Hexatonic
819Ode To Napoleon Hexachord
819Liszt's Prometheus
819Prometheus
975Tcherepnin Octatonic Mode 3
1109Five-Note Prometheus
1123Tcherepnin Minor Pentatonic Mode II
1193Tcherepnin Major Pentatonic Mode V
1235Petrushka Chord
1321Tcherepnin Major Pentatonic Mode III
1371Pomeroy
1371Ravel
1403Esplá's Scale
1619Prometheus Neapolitan
1621Prometheus
1621Scriabin's Prometheus
1621Mystic
1723JG Octatonic
1747Petrushka
1747Petrushka Chord
1749Bartók
1875Persichetti
1911Tcherepnin Nonatonic Mode 3
1911Tcherepnin Mode 3
2213Tcherepnin Major Pentatonic
2213Tcherepnin Major Pentatonic Mode II
2257Tcherepnin Minor Pentatonic Mode V
2377Bartók Gamma Chord
2491Fokker Six-Star A
2535Tcherepnin Octatonic Mode 2
2609Tcherepnin Minor Pentatonic Mode III
2633Bartók Beta Chord
2669Jeths' Mode
2669Jeths
2779Shostakovich
2795Van der Horst Octatonic
2925Modus Conjunctus
2925Pijper's Scale
2997Harris' Diminished 6th
3003Tcherepnin Mode 1
3003Tcherepnin Nonatonic Mode 1
3003Tcherepnin Nine-note Mode I
3315Tcherepnin Octatonic Mode 1
3379Verdi's Scala Enigmatica Descending
3411Verdi's Scala Enigmatica Ascending
3435Prokofiev
3443Verdi's Scala Enigmatica
3499Hamel
3499Peter Hamel Octatonic
3549Tcherepnin Mode 2
3549Tcherepnin Nonatonic Mode 2
3705Tcherepnin Octatonic Mode 4