Persian Music Scales Dataset

Name: Persian Music Scales Dataset
Creator: Pouya Hosseini

The application’s numerical scale models are published as JSON so they can be inspected, cited and reused without extracting values from JavaScript or graphics.

Download

persian-scales.json

Fields

anglesDegrees: positions on the 360° visualization circle.
cumulativeCents: pitch position in cents from the selected tonic.
stepIntervalsCents: successive intervals including the return to the octave.
persianName: Persian-script name.

Interpretation

This dataset documents the computational models implemented by Persian Music Scales. It is not presented as a universal or exhaustive intonation standard for Persian classical music.