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{{EDO intro|128}} It is notable for being the equal division corresponding to a standard MIDI piano roll of 128 notes.  
{{EDO intro|128}} It is notable for being the equal division corresponding to a standard [[MIDI]] piano roll of 128 notes.  


== Theory ==
== Theory ==
128edo [[tempers out]] 2109375/2097152 in the [[5-limit]]; [[245/243]], [[1029/1024]] and [[5120/5103]] in the 7-limit; [[385/384]] and [[441/440]] in the 11-limit. It provides the [[optimal patent val]] for [[7-limit]] [[rodan]], the 41 & 87 temperament, as well as for 7-limit [[fourfives]], the 60 & 68 temperament.  
The equal temperament [[tempering out|tempers out]] 2109375/2097152 ([[semicomma]]) in the [[5-limit]]; [[245/243]], [[1029/1024]] and [[5120/5103]] in the 7-limit; [[385/384]] and [[441/440]] in the 11-limit. It provides the [[optimal patent val]] for [[7-limit]] [[rodan]], the 41 & 87 temperament, as well as for 7-limit [[fourfives]], the 60 & 68 temperament.  


See also [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGa66qHzKME 128 notes per octave on Alto Saxophone] (Demo by Philipp Gerschlauer)
See also [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGa66qHzKME 128 notes per octave on Alto Saxophone] (Demo by Philipp Gerschlauer)


=== Prime harmonics ===
=== Prime harmonics ===
{{Harmonics in equal|128|columns=11}}
{{Harmonics in equal|128}}


=== Subsets and supersets ===
=== Subsets and supersets ===
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|+Rank-2 temperaments by generators
|+Rank-2 temperaments by generators
! Periods<br>per 8ve
! Periods<br>per 8ve
! Generator<br>(Reduced)
! Generator*
! Cents<br>(Reduced)
! Cents*
! Associated<br>Ratio
! Associated<br>Ratio*
! Temperaments
! Temperaments
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| [[Undim]] (7-limit)
| [[Undim]] (7-limit)
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<nowiki>*</nowiki> [[Normal lists|octave-reduced form]], reduced to the first half-octave, and [[Normal lists|minimal form]] in parentheses if it is distinct


== Scales ==
== Scales ==