source file: m1454.txt
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 1998 18:39:26 +0000

Subject: Re: Gary's 10TET's, 7/4, no name it

From: Gary Morrison <mr88cet@texas.net>

Rick Sanford wrote:
> Aside from the 7/4 biz, do you know of a generalized term
> for scales using only two size of intervals one after another
> (like the traditional whole step, half step octatonics)
> and their derivatives? I'll cc John C. who might steer me
> right.

   Easley Blackwood identified those as "symmetric modes".