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Scales as Probability Distributions: A Theremin Trio

2026-06-18 · 7 min read
What if a musical scale isn't a set of notes but a monotonic curve through log-frequency space? Then every scale is secretly an inverse-CDF, and every scale defines a probability density over pitch. A browser sketch with interactive, playable scales and a fully deterministic three-voice theremin piece built on that idea.