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'''4/1''' is the '''4th harmonic''', '''double octave''', '''fifteenth''', or the '''tetrave'''. It is equal to a stack of two [[octave]]s: ([[2/1]])<sup>2</sup>.
'''4/1''' is the '''4th harmonic''', '''double octave''', '''fifteenth''', or the '''tetrave'''. It is equal to a stack of two [[octave]]s: ([[2/1]])<sup>2</sup>.
It is the equivalence interval of the [[meansquared]] temperament.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Ed4]] – Equal divisions of the 4th harmonic
* [[Ed4]] – Equal divisions of the 4th harmonic

Revision as of 12:09, 3 January 2024

Interval information
Ratio 4/1
Factorization 22
Monzo [2
Size in cents 2400¢
Names 4th harmonic,
double octave,
fifteenth,
tetrave
Color name wa 15th
FJS name [math]\displaystyle{ \text{P15} }[/math]
Special properties harmonic,
highly composite harmonic
Tenney height (log2 nd) 2
Weil height (log2 max(n, d)) 4
Wilson height (sopfr(nd)) 4

[sound info]
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4/1 is the 4th harmonic, double octave, fifteenth, or the tetrave. It is equal to a stack of two octaves: (2/1)2.

It is the equivalence interval of the meansquared temperament.

See also

  • Ed4 – Equal divisions of the 4th harmonic