Six-tone marshmallow technique

Diagram of the six stage of done-ness.

The six-tone technique is a technique for ensuring that all six stages of marshmallow done-ness are cooked as often as one another during a marshmallow gathering while preventing the emphasis of any one stage of done-ness.

It was inspired by the the [ twelve-tone technique] of musical composition.

Fiction cross-reference

• Gnomon algorithm
• Gnomon Chronicles