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'''27/14'''
{{Infobox Interval
|-1 3 0 -1>
| Name = septimal major seventh, supermajor seventh
| Color name = r7, ru 7th
| Sound = jid_27_14_pluck_adu_dr220.mp3
}}


1137.0391 cents
In [[7-limit]] [[just intonation]], '''27/14''' is the '''septimal (super)major seventh'''. At about 1137 cents, it sounds much more tense than its classic counterpart [[15/8]] and thus provides the function of a strong leading tone added to the traditional harmony.  


[[File:jid_27_14_pluck_adu_dr220.mp3]] [[:File:jid_27_14_pluck_adu_dr220.mp3|sound sample]]     [[Category:todo:expand]]
It is very accurately approximated by [[19edo]] (18\19), and hence the [[enneadecal]] temperament.  
 
== See also ==
* [[28/27]] – its [[octave complement]]
* [[14/9]] – its [[twelfth complement]]
* [[Gallery of just intervals]]
 
[[Category:Seventh]]
[[Category:Supermajor seventh]]