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<span class="Unicode">As the ratios of successive terms of the Fibonacci sequence converge on phi, the just intonation intervals 3/2, 5/3, 8/5, 13/8, 21/13, ... converge on ~833.1 cents.</span> | <span class="Unicode">As the ratios of successive terms of the Fibonacci sequence converge on phi, the just intonation intervals 3/2, 5/3, 8/5, 13/8, 21/13, ... converge on ~833.1 cents.</span> | ||
"Logarithmic phi", or 1200*<span class="Unicode">ϕ cents = 1941.6 cents (or, octave-reduced, 741.6 cents) is also useful.</span> | "Logarithmic phi", or 1200*<span class="Unicode">ϕ cents = 1941.6 cents (or, octave-reduced, 741.6 cents) is also useful as a generator, for example in [[Erv Wilson]]'s "Golden Horagrams".</span> | ||
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[[xenharmonic/833 Cent Golden Scale (Bohlen)|833 Cent ]]<span class="w_hl">[[xenharmonic/833 Cent Golden Scale (Bohlen)|Golden]]</span>[[xenharmonic/833 Cent Golden Scale (Bohlen)| Scale (Bohlen) ]] | [[xenharmonic/833 Cent Golden Scale (Bohlen)|833 Cent ]]<span class="w_hl">[[xenharmonic/833 Cent Golden Scale (Bohlen)|Golden]]</span>[[xenharmonic/833 Cent Golden Scale (Bohlen)| Scale (Bohlen) ]] | ||
[[@http://dkeenan.com/Music/NobleMediant.txt|The Noble Mediant: Complex ratios and metastable musical intervals]], by [[Margo Schulter]] and [[David Keenan]]</pre></div> | [[@http://dkeenan.com/Music/NobleMediant.txt|The Noble Mediant: Complex ratios and metastable musical intervals]], by [[Margo Schulter]] and [[Dave Keenan|David Keenan]] | ||
[[@http://www.elvenminstrel.com/music/tuning/horagrams/horagram_intro.htm|5- to 9-tone, octave-repeating scales from Wilson's Golden Horagrams of the Scale Tree]], by David Finnamore</pre></div> | |||
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<div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;width:200%;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html"><html><head><title>Golden Ratio</title></head><body><!-- ws:start:WikiTextHeadingRule:0:&lt;h2&gt; --><h2 id="toc0"><a name="x-Introduction"></a><!-- ws:end:WikiTextHeadingRule:0 -->Introduction</h2> | <div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;width:200%;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html"><html><head><title>Golden Ratio</title></head><body><!-- ws:start:WikiTextHeadingRule:0:&lt;h2&gt; --><h2 id="toc0"><a name="x-Introduction"></a><!-- ws:end:WikiTextHeadingRule:0 -->Introduction</h2> | ||
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<span class="Unicode">As the ratios of successive terms of the Fibonacci sequence converge on phi, the just intonation intervals 3/2, 5/3, 8/5, 13/8, 21/13, ... converge on ~833.1 cents.</span><br /> | <span class="Unicode">As the ratios of successive terms of the Fibonacci sequence converge on phi, the just intonation intervals 3/2, 5/3, 8/5, 13/8, 21/13, ... converge on ~833.1 cents.</span><br /> | ||
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&quot;Logarithmic phi&quot;, or 1200*<span class="Unicode">ϕ cents = 1941.6 cents (or, octave-reduced, 741.6 cents) is also useful.</span><br /> | &quot;Logarithmic phi&quot;, or 1200*<span class="Unicode">ϕ cents = 1941.6 cents (or, octave-reduced, 741.6 cents) is also useful as a generator, for example in <a class="wiki_link" href="/Erv%20Wilson">Erv Wilson</a>'s &quot;Golden Horagrams&quot;.</span><br /> | ||
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<a class="wiki_link" href="http://xenharmonic.wikispaces.com/833%20Cent%20Golden%20Scale%20%28Bohlen%29">833 Cent </a><span class="w_hl"><a class="wiki_link" href="http://xenharmonic.wikispaces.com/833%20Cent%20Golden%20Scale%20%28Bohlen%29">Golden</a></span><a class="wiki_link" href="http://xenharmonic.wikispaces.com/833%20Cent%20Golden%20Scale%20%28Bohlen%29"> Scale (Bohlen) </a><br /> | <a class="wiki_link" href="http://xenharmonic.wikispaces.com/833%20Cent%20Golden%20Scale%20%28Bohlen%29">833 Cent </a><span class="w_hl"><a class="wiki_link" href="http://xenharmonic.wikispaces.com/833%20Cent%20Golden%20Scale%20%28Bohlen%29">Golden</a></span><a class="wiki_link" href="http://xenharmonic.wikispaces.com/833%20Cent%20Golden%20Scale%20%28Bohlen%29"> Scale (Bohlen) </a><br /> | ||
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<a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://dkeenan.com/Music/NobleMediant.txt" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Noble Mediant: Complex ratios and metastable musical intervals</a>, by <a class="wiki_link" href="/Margo%20Schulter">Margo Schulter</a> and <a class="wiki_link" href="/ | <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://dkeenan.com/Music/NobleMediant.txt" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Noble Mediant: Complex ratios and metastable musical intervals</a>, by <a class="wiki_link" href="/Margo%20Schulter">Margo Schulter</a> and <a class="wiki_link" href="/Dave%20Keenan">David Keenan</a><br /> | ||
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<a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.elvenminstrel.com/music/tuning/horagrams/horagram_intro.htm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">5- to 9-tone, octave-repeating scales from Wilson's Golden Horagrams of the Scale Tree</a>, by David Finnamore</body></html></pre></div> | |||