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    In music, the septimal whole tone, septimal major second, supermajor second, or septimal supermajor second play is the musical interval exactly or approximately...
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    quarter tone can be represented by the septimal quarter tone, 36:35 (48.77 cents), or by the undecimal quarter tone (i.e. the thirty-third harmonic), 33:32...
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  • the ratio of 50:49, about 34.98 cents Septimal tritone, the interval 7:5, about 582.51 cents Septimal whole tone, the musical interval exactly or approximately...
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    A septimal 1/3-tone (in music) is an interval with the ratio of 28:27, which is the difference between the perfect fourth and the supermajor third. It...
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    The 64/63 septimal comma, also known as Archytas' Comma, is the interval equal to the difference between a major and septimal whole tone (with 9/8 and...
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    interval is not tempered out; the septimal whole tone and septimal minor third are replaced by the normal whole tone and minor third. This makes the diesis...
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    Major second (redirect from Whole tone)
    In Western music theory, a major second (sometimes also called whole tone or a whole step) is a second spanning two semitones (Play). A second is a musical...
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  • × 71 ⁠ = (⁠531441/ 524288 ⁠)−1 × (⁠81/ 80 ⁠)2 × (⁠225/ 224 ⁠)1 Septimal quarter tone: ⁠36/ 35 ⁠ = ⁠ 22 × 32 /51 ×v71⁠ = (⁠531441/ 524288 ⁠)−1 × (⁠81/80⁠)3...
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  • third plus a septimal whole tone is also equated with the 11th harmonic. This means that the gap between a minor third plus a septimal whole tone ( 8 7 × 6...
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    defined as three whole tones, may be identified as either a lesser septimal tritone (in septimal meantone systems), a greater septimal tritone (when the...
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    matches the 11:8 and 16:11 ratios. 15-ET also has a neutral second and septimal whole tone. To construct a major third in 15-ET, one must stack two intervals...
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    cents. The septimal diesis (or slendro diesis) is an interval with the ratio of 49:48 play, which is the difference between the septimal whole tone and the...
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  • Tritone (redirect from Tri-tone)
    the tritone is defined as a musical interval spanning three adjacent whole tones (six semitones). For instance, the interval from F up to the B above...
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    an interval is the ratio 8:7, or 231.17 cents, also known as the septimal whole tone (D- Play) and the inverse of the subminor seventh. Another example...
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    = ⁠ 7 / 4 ⁠ in 53 TET, and using it for 7-limit harmony means that the septimal kleisma, the interval ⁠ 225 / 224 ⁠, is also tempered out. Theoretical...
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  • temperament, called twelfth-tone, 72-TET, 72-EDO, or 72-ET, is the tempered scale derived by dividing the octave into twelfth-tones, or in other words 72 equal...
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    and half flats, similar to the quarter tone system: Many chords of 31-ET are discussed in the article on septimal meantone temperament. Chords not discussed...
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  • meantone temperament Septimal minor third Septimal quarter tone Septimal semicomma Septimal third tone Septimal tritone Septimal whole tone Sequence (music)...
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    minor third (5/6) and two tones not present on the Western musical scale: the septimal minor third (6/7) and the septimal whole tone (7/8). With the left hand...
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    Semitone (redirect from Half tone)
    defined as the interval between two adjacent notes in a 12-tone scale (or half of a whole step), visually seen on a keyboard as the distance between two...
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    intonation—a ratio of numbers with prime factors no higher than five. Septimal, undecimal, tridecimal, and septendecimal mean, respectively, 7, 11, 13...
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  • 7-limit, the septimal minor seventh (7/4) can be distinguished from the sum of a fifth (3/2) and a minor third (6/5), and the septimal subminor third...
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    instruments are nowadays tuned using a different tuning system, called 12-tone equal temperament, in which the main intervals are typically perceived as...
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    all intervals involving the first eight harmonics. It tempers out the septimal comma but not the syntonic comma. 29 EDO 29 is the lowest number of equal...
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    Harmonic (redirect from Flageolet tone)
    electronically produced periodic tones (e.g. square waves or other non-sinusoidal waves) have "harmonics" that are whole number multiples of the fundamental...
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  • major third (for instance C–E) is obtained from two successive whole tones. Septimal meantone produces the frequency ratio of 56 ( 7 × 23 ) by ten fifths...
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    keys of the 19 tone keyboard. Beta scale Elaine Walker (composer) Meantone temperament Musical temperament 23 tone equal temperament 31 tone equal temperament...
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    theoretical system of seventeen tones to describe Arabic and Persian music, although the tones were not equally spaced. This 17-tone system remained the primary...
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    The septimal comma, the ratio of 64:63, is a 7 limit interval which is the distance between the Pythagorean semi-ditone, ⁠ 32 / 27 ⁠, and the septimal minor...
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  • Archytas's diatonic, or Ptolemy's "tonic diatonic", which has an 8:7 tone (see septimal whole tone) and the superparticular 28:27 instead of the complex 256:243...
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