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{{Wikipedia|Quarter tone}} | |||
A '''quartertone''' or '''quarter tone''' is an [[interval]] which is similar in size to a single step of [[24edo]], which is 50 [[cents]]. This makes "quartertone" an [[interval region]], similar to "seventh" or "major third". | A '''quartertone''' or '''quarter tone''' is an [[interval]] which is similar in size to a single step of [[24edo]], which is 50 [[cents]]. This makes "quartertone" an [[interval region]], similar to "seventh" or "major third". | ||
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24edo is sometimes called "'''the quartertone scale'''" or "'''the quarter tone scale'''". | 24edo is sometimes called "'''the quartertone scale'''" or "'''the quarter tone scale'''". | ||
A sampling of just intervals that sit towards the middle of the quartertone range: [[36/35]], [[100/97]], [[33/32]]. | A sampling of just intervals that sit towards the middle of the quartertone range: [[36/35]], [[35/34]], [[34/33]], [[100/97]], [[33/32]]. | ||
A sampling of just intervals that sit towards the outskirts of the quartertone range: [[50/49]], [[49/48]], [[45/44]], [[128/125]], [[28/27]], [[27/26]], [[25/24]], [[23/22]]. | A sampling of just intervals that sit towards the outskirts of the quartertone range: [[50/49]], [[49/48]], [[45/44]], [[128/125]], [[28/27]], [[27/26]], [[25/24]], [[23/22]]. | ||
[[Category:Interval | [[Category:Interval regions]] | ||
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