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It was discovered independently by Heinz Bohlen, John Pierce, Kees van Prooijen, and perhaps others, usually noticed for its good approximation of odd-number just ratios 3:5, 5:7, 3:7, etc.

[[http://www.huygens-fokker.org/bpsite/|Bohlen Pierce website]]

[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohlen-Pierce_scale|Wikipedia Bohlen-Pierce scale]]

Sword, Ronald. "Bohlen Pierce Scales for Guitar" IAAA Press, UK-USA. First Ed: May 2009.

[[Intervals of BP]]

==Physical instruments tuned to the BP scale==  

[[@http://www.swordguitars.com/Sword_Bohlen_Pierce_acoustic.JPG|Bohlen Pierce guitar]]

[[microtonal clarinet#BPClarinets|Clarinets]]

Metallophone

Electronic Organ

==Compositions==  

Links to available music written in BP at [[http://www.huygens-fokker.org/bpsite/references2.html#anchor81501|above website]].

[[http://www.seraph.it/XenoTunes4_files/Bohl-en%20Roll.mp3|Bohl-en Roll]] by Carlo Serafini

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It was discovered independently by Heinz Bohlen, John Pierce, Kees van Prooijen, and perhaps others, usually noticed for its good approximation of odd-number just ratios 3:5, 5:7, 3:7, etc.&lt;br /&gt;

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&lt;a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.huygens-fokker.org/bpsite/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Bohlen Pierce website&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;

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Sword, Ronald. &amp;quot;Bohlen Pierce Scales for Guitar&amp;quot; IAAA Press, UK-USA. First Ed: May 2009.&lt;br /&gt;

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Electronic Organ&lt;br /&gt;

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