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    In music, the septimal minor third, also called the subminor third (e.g., by Ellis) or septimal subminor third, is the musical interval exactly or approximately...
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    and major third above the fundamental) in the first horn part three times. Other pitch ratios are given related names, the septimal minor third with ratio...
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    music, the septimal major third play, also called the supermajor third (by Hermann von Helmholtz among others), septimal supermajor third, and sometimes...
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    music to the 7-limit, including the 7/6 septimal minor third, the 7/5 septimal tritone and the 8/7 septimal major second. Composers who made extensive...
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  • temperament tuning Septimal minor third, the musical interval exactly or approximately equal to a 7/6 ratio of frequencies Septimal quarter tone, an interval...
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    third, and occurs infrequently in music, as little music utilizes the 13th harmonic. It is the mediant of the septimal major third 9/7 and septimal minor...
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    Play, 12:14:18 (6:7:9) Play (septimal minor third), and the Pythagorean minor triad (54:64:81) Play. More tunings of the minor chord are also available in...
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    whole tone and the septimal minor third. It is about 35.7 cents wide, which is narrower than a quarter-tone but wider than the septimal comma. It may also...
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    A septimal tritone is a tritone (about one half of an octave) that involves the factor seven. There are two that are inverses. The lesser septimal tritone...
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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 diminished third is ~ 109 cents while the chromatic semitone is ~ 163 cents and the diatonic semitone is ~ 55 cents. In septimal meantone temperament...
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    third is in between a minor third and a diminished third. An example of such an interval is the ratio 7:6 (E♭), or 266.87 cents, the septimal minor third...
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    is the 12:7 septimal major sixth or supermajor sixth, the inversion of the septimal minor third, of approximately 933 cents. The septimal major sixth...
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    difference between a minor third (6:5) and septimal minor third (7:6). Composer Ben Johnston, to accommodate the just septimal quarter tone, uses a small...
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    Septimal quarter tone on C Just minor third on C Problems playing these files? See media help. A septimal quarter tone (in music) is an interval with...
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  • three minor thirds of 6/5 plus a septimal minor third of 7/6 and an octave (2/1). This comma is important to certain tuning systems, such as septimal meantone...
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    undecimal minor sixth (782.5 cents)." Haluska, Jan (2003). The Mathematical Theory of Tone Systems, p.xxiii. ISBN 0-8247-4714-3. Septimal minor sixth. Jan...
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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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    wide major third with the ratio 81:64 (about 1.2656) or 408 cents (play). The septimal major third is 9:7 (435 cents), the undecimal major third is 14:11...
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    which is the difference between the septimal whole tone and the septimal minor third. It is about 35.70 cents wide. The undecimal diesis is equal to 45:44...
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  • quarter-comma meantone, a tuning he favored, which is close to the just septimal minor third of 7:6. The most common form of the diminished seventh chord is that...
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    "the third finger lightly touches the nodal point a major third above the first finger. (Resulting harmonic sound: two octaves and a major third above...
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  • between two major thirds and an octave, 2:(5:4)2, is 32:25, which is flatter by a septimal kleisma of size 225:224 than the septimal major third with ratio 9:7...
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    distance between the Pythagorean semi-ditone, ⁠ 32 / 27 ⁠, and the septimal minor third, 7:6 , since   (   32   27 ) ÷ (   7   6 ) =   64   63   . {\displaystyle...
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  • tempers out is the septimal kleisma, which is equal to ⁠225/ 224 ⁠, or ⁠ 32×52 /25×71⁠. 12-ET's other 7-limit commas include: Septimal semicomma: ⁠126/ 125 ⁠...
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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 (7/6) is...
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  • signature with no flats or sharps generally indicates the key of C major or A minor, but can also indicate that pitches will be notated with accidentals as...
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  • cents in 12-TET, ~316 cents for the just interval 6/5), or as the septimal minor third, since it is a 7-limit interval. These names refer just to the individual...
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  • Tritone (redirect from The Devil's Third)
    performance techniques, p. 147. ISBN 0-520-22409-4. "...septimal tritone, 10:7; smaller septimal tritone, 7:5;...This list is not exhaustive, even when...
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    are compared, they each contain a 3, and the 4 has another 1, which is a third part of 3. Again, when 5, and 4 are compared, they contain the number 4...
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