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{{Infobox Interval | {{Infobox Interval | ||
| Name = 8th harmonic, octuple, three octaves | |||
| Name = 8th harmonic, | |||
| Color name = c<sup>3</sup>w1, tricowa unison | | Color name = c<sup>3</sup>w1, tricowa unison | ||
| Sound = jid_8_1_pluck_adu_dr110.mp3 | | Sound = jid_8_1_pluck_adu_dr110.mp3 | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''8/1''', the '''8th harmonic''' or '''octuple''', is the [[harmonic]] past [[7/1]] and before [[9/1]]. It is equal to a stack of three [[octave]]s. | |||
'''8/1''' is the | == Terminology == | ||
Analogously with ''tritave'' and ''pentave'', the expected derivation would be ''octave'', but that is already the name for [[2/1]]. Hence, no name of that format is given for 8/1. | |||
''Octuple'' is a proposed term which relates itself to the ancient Greek concept of [[harmonic|multiples]]. It also fixes the problem of using part of the word ''octave''. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Gallery of just intervals]] | * [[Gallery of just intervals]] | ||
* [[Ed8]] | |||
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