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7-edo divides the 1200-[[cents|cent]] octave into 7 equal parts, making its smallest interval [[171.428¢]], or the seventh root of 2. | 7-edo divides the 1200-[[cents|cent]] octave into 7 equal parts, making its smallest interval [[171.428¢]], or the seventh root of 2. | ||
Equi- | Equi-heptatonic scales are used in non-western music in African cultures and it has been speculated in "Indian music:history and structure", that the Indian three-sruti interval of 165 cents is close enough to be mistaken for 171 cents. (or 1.71 semitones). | ||
7-tet can be thought of as result of stacking seven 11/9s on top of each other, and then tempering to remove the comma 2^(-2) 3^(-14) 11^7. | 7-tet can be thought of as result of stacking seven 11/9s on top of each other, and then tempering to remove the comma 2^(-2) 3^(-14) 11^7. | ||
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==Intervals in 7-edo== | ==Intervals in 7-edo== | ||
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**in ¢** || **Closest** | **in ¢** || **Closest** | ||
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7-edo divides the 1200-<a class="wiki_link" href="/cents">cent</a> octave into 7 equal parts, making its smallest interval <a class="wiki_link" href="/171.428%C2%A2">171.428¢</a>, or the seventh root of 2.<br /> | 7-edo divides the 1200-<a class="wiki_link" href="/cents">cent</a> octave into 7 equal parts, making its smallest interval <a class="wiki_link" href="/171.428%C2%A2">171.428¢</a>, or the seventh root of 2.<br /> | ||
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Equi- | Equi-heptatonic scales are used in non-western music in African cultures and it has been speculated in &quot;Indian music:history and structure&quot;, that the Indian three-sruti interval of 165 cents is close enough to be mistaken for 171 cents. (or 1.71 semitones).<br /> | ||
7-tet can be thought of as result of stacking seven 11/9s on top of each other, and then tempering to remove the comma 2^(-2) 3^(-14) 11^7.<br /> | 7-tet can be thought of as result of stacking seven 11/9s on top of each other, and then tempering to remove the comma 2^(-2) 3^(-14) 11^7.<br /> | ||
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