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; [[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 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 mode|harmonic (series) mode]] : A harmonic segment spanning an outer interval of 1:''n'' and usually taken as constituting a scale with period ''n''/1, i.e. one of the form ''m''::''mn''. By default ''mode m'' refers to octave-spanning harmonic modes, i.e. ''m''::2''m''. For example, mode 6 is 6:7:8:9:10:11:12, or 6::12.


; [[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]].