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<div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html">"Otones 8-16" refers to a scale generated by taking the 8th through 16th overtone over some fundamental. Dante Rosati calls this the "Diatonic Harmonic Series Scale" and Denny Genovese calls this "Mode 8 of the Harmonic Series". It may be treated as octave-repeating, or not. The frequency ratio between the steps of the scale can be represented as 8:9:10:11:12:13:14:15:16. Note that 16, being a doubling of 8, is an octave above the first tone.
 
Otones 8-16 contains eight tones in the octave and eight different step sizes. The steps get smaller as the scale ascends:
 
|| harmonic || ratio from 1/1 || ratio in between ("step") || names || cents value, scale member || cents value, step ||
|| 8 || 1/1 ||  || unison, perfect prime || 0.00 ||  ||
||  ||  || 9:8 || large whole step; Pythagorean whole step; major whole tone ||  || 203.91 ||
|| 9 || 9/8 ||  || large whole step; Pythagorean whole step; major whole tone || 203.91 ||  ||
||  ||  || 10:9 || small whole step; 5-limit whole step; minor whole tone ||  || 182.40 ||
|| 10 || 5/4 ||  || 5-limit major third || 386.31 ||  ||
||  ||  || 11:10 || large undecimal neutral second, 4/5-tone, Ptolemy's second ||  || 165.00 ||
|| 11 || 11/8 ||  || undecimal semi-augmented fourth || 551.32 ||  ||
||  ||  || 12:11 || small undecimal neutral second, 3/4-tone ||  || 150.64 ||
|| 12 || 3/2 ||  || just perfect fifth || 701.955 ||  ||
||  ||  || 13:12 || large tridecimal neutral second, tridecimal 2/3 tone ||  || 138.57 ||
|| 13 || 13/8 ||  || tridecimal neutral sixth || 840.53 ||  ||
||  ||  || 14:13 || small tridecimal neutral second; lesser tridecimal 2/3 tone ||  || 128.30 ||
|| 14 || 7/4 ||  || harmonic seventh || 968.83 ||  ||
||  ||  || 15:14 || septimal minor second; major diatonic semitone ||  || 119.44 ||
|| 15 || 15/8 ||  || 5-limit major seventh; classic major seventh || 1088.27 ||  ||
||  ||  || 16:15 || 5-limit minor second; classic minor second; minor diatonic semitone ||  || 111.73 ||
|| 16 || 2/1 ||  || perfect octave || 1200.00 ||  ||</pre></div>
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<div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;width:200%;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html">&lt;html&gt;&lt;head&gt;&lt;title&gt;otones8-16&lt;/title&gt;&lt;/head&gt;&lt;body&gt;&amp;quot;Otones 8-16&amp;quot; refers to a scale generated by taking the 8th through 16th overtone over some fundamental. Dante Rosati calls this the &amp;quot;Diatonic Harmonic Series Scale&amp;quot; and Denny Genovese calls this &amp;quot;Mode 8 of the Harmonic Series&amp;quot;. It may be treated as octave-repeating, or not. The frequency ratio between the steps of the scale can be represented as 8:9:10:11:12:13:14:15:16. Note that 16, being a doubling of 8, is an octave above the first tone.&lt;br /&gt;
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Otones 8-16 contains eight tones in the octave and eight different step sizes. The steps get smaller as the scale ascends:&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
 
 
&lt;table class="wiki_table"&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;harmonic&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;ratio from 1/1&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;ratio in between (&amp;quot;step&amp;quot;)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;names&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;cents value, scale member&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;cents value, step&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;8&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;1/1&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;unison, perfect prime&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;0.00&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;9:8&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;large whole step; Pythagorean whole step; major whole tone&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;203.91&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;9&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;9/8&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;large whole step; Pythagorean whole step; major whole tone&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;203.91&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;10:9&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;small whole step; 5-limit whole step; minor whole tone&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;182.40&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;10&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;5/4&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;5-limit major third&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;386.31&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;11:10&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;large undecimal neutral second, 4/5-tone, Ptolemy's second&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;165.00&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;11&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;11/8&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;undecimal semi-augmented fourth&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;551.32&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;12:11&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;small undecimal neutral second, 3/4-tone&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;150.64&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;12&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;3/2&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;just perfect fifth&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;701.955&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;13:12&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;large tridecimal neutral second, tridecimal 2/3 tone&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;138.57&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;13&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;13/8&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;tridecimal neutral sixth&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;840.53&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;14:13&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;small tridecimal neutral second; lesser tridecimal 2/3 tone&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;128.30&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;14&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;7/4&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;harmonic seventh&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;968.83&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;15:14&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;septimal minor second; major diatonic semitone&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;119.44&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;15&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;15/8&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;5-limit major seventh; classic major seventh&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;1088.27&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;16:15&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;5-limit minor second; classic minor second; minor diatonic semitone&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;111.73&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;16&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;2/1&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;perfect octave&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;1200.00&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;
 
&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;</pre></div>