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Scale Name Tradition: Messiaen

A set of names coined by Olivier Messiaen, popular among theorists who examine symmetrical scales.

	195	Messiaen Truncated Mode 5		{0,1,6,7}
	325	Messiaen Truncated Mode 6		{0,2,6,8}
	455	Messiaen Mode 5		{0,1,2,6,7,8}
	715	Messiaen Truncated Mode 2		{0,1,3,6,7,9}
	819	Messiaen Truncated Mode 3		{0,1,4,5,8,9}
	975	Messiaen Mode 4		{0,1,2,3,6,7,8,9}
	1105	Messiaen Truncated Mode 6 Inverse		{0,4,6,10}
	1235	Messiaen Truncated Mode 2		{0,1,4,6,7,10}
	1365	Messiaen Mode 1		{0,2,4,6,8,10}
	1495	Messiaen Mode 6		{0,1,2,4,6,7,8,10}
	1755	Messiaen Mode 2 Second Mode Of Limited Transposition		{0,1,3,4,6,7,9,10}
	1911	Messiaen Mode 3		{0,1,2,4,5,6,8,9,10}
	2015	Messiaen Mode 7		{0,1,2,3,4,6,7,8,9,10}
	2145	Messiaen Truncated Mode 5 Inverse		{0,5,6,11}
	2275	Messiaen Mode 5 Fifth Mode Of Limited Transposition		{0,1,5,6,7,11}
	2457	Messiaen Truncated Mode 3 Inverse		{0,3,4,7,8,11}
	2535	Messiaen Mode 4 Fourth Mode Of Limited Transposition		{0,1,2,5,6,7,8,11}
	2925	Messiaen Mode 2 Inverse		{0,2,3,5,6,8,9,11}
	3055	Messiaen Mode 7 Seventh Mode Of Limited Transposition		{0,1,2,3,5,6,7,8,9,11}
	3185	Messiaen Mode 5 Inverse		{0,4,5,6,10,11}
	3445	Messiaen Mode 6 Inverse Sixth Mode Of Limited Transposition		{0,2,4,5,6,8,10,11}
	3549	Messiaen Mode 3 Inverse Third Mode Of Limited Transposition		{0,2,3,4,6,7,8,10,11}
	3705	Messiaen Mode 4 Inverse		{0,3,4,5,6,9,10,11}
	3965	Messiaen Mode 7 Inverse		{0,2,3,4,5,6,8,9,10,11}