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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.
==Intervals in 7-edo==
|| **Interval,
in fifths of
an octave** || **Interval
in ¢** || **Closest
diatonic
interval name** || **The "neighborhood" of just intervals** ||
|| 1 || 0.0 || unison / prime || exactly 1/1 ||
|| 2 || 171,429 || second || 6,424 c from Ptolemy (neutral) second 11/10
3,215 c from second 54/49
-10,976 c from (Didymus) major second (small whole tone) 10/9 ||
|| 3 || 342,857 || third || -4,551 c from neutral third 11/9 ||
|| 4 || 514,286 || fourth || 16,241 c from just fourth 4/3 (498,045 c)
-5,265 c from wide fourth 27/20 ||
|| 5 || 685,714 || fifth || 5,265 c from narrow fifth 40/27
-16,241 c from just fifth 3/2 (701,955 c) ||
|| 6 || 857,143 || sixth || 4,551 c from neutral sixth 18/11 ||
|| 7 || 1028,571 || seventh || 10,975 c from (Didymus) minor seventh 9/5
-3,216 c from seventh 49/27
-6,425 c from neutral seventh 20/11 ||
|| 8 || 1200.0 || eighth || exactly 2/1 ||


==Related scales==  
==Related scales==  
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==Notation==  
==Notation==  
* Notatable on a five-line staff without accidentals.
* Notatable on a five-line staff without accidentals.


==Harmony==  
==Harmony==  
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==Melody==  
==Melody==  
Neutral feel betweem whole tone scale and major/minor diatonic scale. The second 171,429 c works well as a basic step for melodic progression.
Step from seventh to octave is too large for the leading tone.




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7-edo divides the 1200-&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/cents"&gt;cent&lt;/a&gt; octave into 7 equal parts, making its smallest interval &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/171.428%C2%A2"&gt;171.428¢&lt;/a&gt;, or the seventh root of 2.&lt;br /&gt;
7-edo divides the 1200-&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/cents"&gt;cent&lt;/a&gt; octave into 7 equal parts, making its smallest interval &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/171.428%C2%A2"&gt;171.428¢&lt;/a&gt;, or the seventh root of 2.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;!-- ws:start:WikiTextHeadingRule:4:&amp;lt;h2&amp;gt; --&gt;&lt;h2 id="toc2"&gt;&lt;a name="x7 Equal Divisions of the Octave-Intervals in 7-edo"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;!-- ws:end:WikiTextHeadingRule:4 --&gt;Intervals in 7-edo&lt;/h2&gt;
 
&lt;table class="wiki_table"&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Interval,&lt;br /&gt;
in fifths of&lt;br /&gt;
an octave&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Interval&lt;br /&gt;
in ¢&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Closest&lt;br /&gt;
diatonic&lt;br /&gt;
interval name&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;&lt;strong&gt;The &amp;quot;neighborhood&amp;quot; of just intervals&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;1&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;0.0&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;unison / prime&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;exactly 1/1&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;2&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;171,429&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;second&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;6,424 c from Ptolemy (neutral) second 11/10&lt;br /&gt;
3,215 c from second 54/49&lt;br /&gt;
-10,976 c from (Didymus) major second (small whole tone) 10/9&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;3&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;342,857&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;third&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;-4,551 c from neutral third 11/9&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;4&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;514,286&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;fourth&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;16,241 c from just fourth 4/3 (498,045 c)&lt;br /&gt;
-5,265 c from wide fourth 27/20&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;5&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;685,714&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;fifth&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;5,265 c from narrow fifth 40/27&lt;br /&gt;
-16,241 c from just fifth 3/2 (701,955 c)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;6&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;857,143&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;sixth&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;4,551 c from neutral sixth 18/11&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
    &lt;tr&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;7&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;1028,571&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;seventh&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;10,975 c from (Didymus) minor seventh 9/5&lt;br /&gt;
-3,216 c from seventh 49/27&lt;br /&gt;
-6,425 c from neutral seventh 20/11&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;1200.0&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;eighth&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
        &lt;td&gt;exactly 2/1&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
    &lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;
 
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
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  &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Related in a lateral way to traditional Thai music.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Related in a lateral way to traditional Thai music.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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  &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Notatable on a five-line staff without accidentals.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Notatable on a five-line staff without accidentals.&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;br /&gt;
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  &lt;br /&gt;
  &lt;br /&gt;
Major and minor collide in every way.&lt;br /&gt;
Major and minor collide in every way.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
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  &lt;br /&gt;
  Neutral feel betweem whole tone scale and major/minor diatonic scale. The second 171,429 c works well as a basic step for melodic progression.&lt;br /&gt;
Step from seventh to octave is too large for the leading tone.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;!-- ws:start:WikiTextHeadingRule:12:&amp;lt;h3&amp;gt; --&gt;&lt;h3 id="toc6"&gt;&lt;!-- ws:end:WikiTextHeadingRule:12 --&gt; &lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;!-- ws:start:WikiTextHeadingRule:14:&amp;lt;h3&amp;gt; --&gt;&lt;h3 id="toc7"&gt;&lt;!-- ws:end:WikiTextHeadingRule:14 --&gt; &lt;/h3&gt;
  &lt;!-- ws:start:WikiTextHeadingRule:14:&amp;lt;h3&amp;gt; --&gt;&lt;h3 id="toc7"&gt;&lt;a name="x7 Equal Divisions of the Octave-Melody-Music"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;!-- ws:end:WikiTextHeadingRule:14 --&gt;Music&lt;/h3&gt;
  &lt;!-- ws:start:WikiTextHeadingRule:16:&amp;lt;h3&amp;gt; --&gt;&lt;h3 id="toc8"&gt;&lt;a name="x7 Equal Divisions of the Octave-Melody-Music"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;!-- ws:end:WikiTextHeadingRule:16 --&gt;Music&lt;/h3&gt;
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  &lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://eceserv0.ece.wisc.edu/%7Esethares/mp3s/pagans.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;Pagan's Revenge&lt;/a&gt; by Bill Sethares (synthetic gamelan)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.akjmusic.com/works.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;I dream of Tibet&lt;/a&gt; by Aaron K. Johnson (electronic swirlies)&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.akjmusic.com/works.html" rel="nofollow"&gt;I dream of Tibet&lt;/a&gt; by Aaron K. Johnson (electronic swirlies)&lt;br /&gt;