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; [[harmonic series]] : The infinite sequence of [[#T|tones]] that are whole-number [[#F|frequency ratios]] over a fundamental.  
; [[harmonic series]] : The infinite sequence of [[#T|tones]] that are whole-number [[#F|frequency ratios]] over a fundamental.  


; [[harmonic series segment|harmonic (series) segment]] : Any finite sequence of consecutive harmonics in the harmonic series. Examples: 3:4:5:6:7, 7:8:9:10:11:12:13:14, 49:50:51:52:53:54. As shorthand, the above may be written 3::7, 7::14, and 49::54.
; [[harmonic series segment|harmonic (series) segment]] : Any finite sequence of consecutive harmonics in the harmonic series. Examples: 3:4:5:6:7, 7:8:9:10:11:12:13:14, 49:50:51:52:53:54. As shorthand, these may be written 3::7, 7::14, and 49::54.


; [[harmonic distance]] : A measure of complexity for [[#J|just intonation]] [[#I|intervals]], associated with [[#C|concordance]] and [[#D|discordance]].
; [[harmonic distance]] : A measure of complexity for [[#J|just intonation]] [[#I|intervals]], associated with [[#C|concordance]] and [[#D|discordance]].