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For the mathematically inclined, this kind of diagram is closely related to [[The_Riemann_Zeta_Function_and_Tuning|the Riemann zeta function]].
For the mathematically inclined, this kind of diagram is closely related to [[The_Riemann_Zeta_Function_and_Tuning|the Riemann zeta function]].


==Gallery of equal divisions==
== Gallery of equal divisions ==
===[[EdVI through edX|…of sixths through tenths]]===
=== [[EdVI through edX|…of sixths through tenths]] ===
* [[EdVI|'''<big>…of sixths (e. g. 5/3 and 11/7)</big>''']]
* [[EdVI|'''…of sixths (e. g. 5/3 and 11/7)''']]
* [[EdVII|'''<big>…of sevenths (e. g. 9/5)</big>''']]
* [[EdVII|'''…of sevenths (e. g. 9/5)''']]
* [[EDO|'''<big>...of the Octave/Duple (2/1)</big>''']]
* [[EDO|'''...of the Octave/Duple (2/1)''']]
by far the most widespread ones
* [[EdIX|'''…of ninths (e. g. 9/4)''']]
* [[EdIX|'''<big>…of ninths (e. g. 9/4)</big>''']]
* [[EdX|'''…of tenths (e. g. 7/3)''']]
* [[EdX|'''<big>…of tenths (e. g. 7/3)</big>''']]
===[[EdXI and beyond|…of elevenths and beyond]]===
===[[EdXI and beyond|…of elevenths and beyond]]===
* [[EdXI|'''<big>…of elevenths (e. g. 8/3)</big>''']]
* [[EdXI|'''…of elevenths (e. g. 8/3)''']]
** '''<big>[[EDN|...of the Natave (e/1)]]</big>'''  
** [[EDN|'''...of the Natave (e/1)''']]
* [[EdXII|'''<big>…of twelfths (e. g. 3/1)</big>''']]
* [[EdXII|'''…of twelfths (e. g. 3/1)''']]
** [[Edt|'''<big>...of the Tritave/Triple (3/1)</big>''']]
** [[EDT|'''...of the Tritave/Triple (3/1)''']]
*** most famously the [[Bohlen-Pierce|BP]] scale, but lots of others, too
*** most famously the [[Bohlen-Pierce|BP]] scale, but lots of others, too
* [[EdXIII|'''<big>…of thirteenths (e. g. 10/3)</big>''']]
* [[EdXIII|'''…of thirteenths (e. g. 10/3)''']]
* [[EdXIV|'''<big>…of fourteenths (e. g. 7/2)</big>''']]
* [[EdXIV|'''…of fourteenths (e. g. 7/2)''']]
* [[Ed4|'''<big>...of the Double Octave (4/1)</big>''']]
* [[Ed4|'''...of the Double Octave (4/1)''']]
* '''<big>[[EdXVI|…of sixteenths (e. g. 9/2)]]</big>'''
* [[EdXVI|'''…of sixteenths (e. g. 9/2)''']]
* '''<big>[[EdXVII|…of seventeenths (e. g. 5/1)]]</big>'''
* [[EdXVII|'''…of seventeenths (e. g. 5/1)''']]
** [[Ed5|'''<big>...of the Just Major 17th (5/1)</big>''']]
** [[Ed5|'''...of the Just Major 17th (5/1)''']]
* '''<big>[[EdXVIII|…of eighteenths (e. g. 11/2)]]</big>'''
* [[EdXVIII|'''…of eighteenths (e. g. 11/2)''']]
* '''<big>[[EdXIX|…of nineteenths (e. g. 6/1)]]</big>'''
* [[EdXIX|'''…of nineteenths (e. g. 6/1)''']]
** [[Ed6|'''<big>...of the hexatave (6/1)</big>''']]
** [[Ed6|'''...of the hexatave (6/1)''']]
* [[Ed7|'''<big>...of the 7th Natural (7/1)</big>''']]
* [[Ed7|'''...of the 7th Natural (7/1)''']]
* [[Ed8|'''<big>...of the Triple Octave (8/1)</big>''']]
* [[Ed8|'''...of the Triple Octave (8/1)''']]
* [[Ed9|'''<big>...of the Double Tritave (9/1)</big>''']]
* [[Ed9|'''...of the Double Tritave (9/1)''']]
* [[Ed10|'''<big>...of the Just Major 24th (10/1)</big>''']]
* [[Ed10|'''...of the Just Major 24th (10/1)''']]
* [[Ed11|'''<big>...of the 11th Natural (11/1)</big>''']]
* [[Ed11|'''...of the 11th Natural (11/1)''']]
* [[Ed12|'''<big>...of the Just Perfect 26th (12/1)</big>''']]
* [[Ed12|'''...of the Just Perfect 26th (12/1)''']]
* [[Ed13|'''<big>...of the 13th Natural (13/1)</big>''']]
* [[Ed13|'''...of the 13th Natural (13/1)''']]


===[[EdV|...of fifths (e. g. 3/2 and 13/9)]]===
=== [[EdV|...of fifths (e. g. 3/2 and 13/9)]] ===
* [[EDF|'''<big>...of the Perfect Fifth (3/2)</big>''']]
* [[EDF|'''...of the Perfect Fifth (3/2)''']]
** most famously Carlos Alpha, Beta and Gamma, but lots of others, too
** most famously Carlos Alpha, Beta and Gamma, but lots of others, too
* '''<big>...of the Tridecimal High Tritone (13/9)</big>'''
* '''...of the Tridecimal High Tritone (13/9)'''
** 11 - [[11ed13/9|Eleventh root of 13 over 9]]
** 11 - [[11ed13/9|Eleventh root of 13 over 9]]
* '''<big>...of the Septimal High Tritone (10/7)</big>'''
* '''...of the Septimal High Tritone (10/7)'''
** 8 - [[8ed10/7|Eighth root of 10 over 7]]
** 8 - [[8ed10/7|Eighth root of 10 over 7]]


===[[EdIV|...of fourths (e. g. 4/3 and 15/11)]]===
=== [[EdIV|...of fourths (e. g. 4/3 and 15/11)]] ===
* '''<big>...of the Perfect Fourth (4/3)</big>'''
* '''...of the Perfect Fourth (4/3)'''
** 3 - [[Cube_Root_of_P4|Cube Root of 4/3]]
** 3 - [[Cube_Root_of_P4|Cube Root of 4/3]]
** 9 - '[[Noleta]]' Scale
** 9 - '[[Noleta]]' Scale
* '''<big>...of the Septimal Narrow Tritone (7/5)</big>'''
* '''...of the Septimal Narrow Tritone (7/5)'''
** 4 - [[4ed7/5|Fourth root of 7/5]]
** 4 - [[4ed7/5|Fourth root of 7/5]]
** 11 - [[11ed7/5|Eleventh root of 7/5]]
** 11 - [[11ed7/5|Eleventh root of 7/5]]
** 13 - [[13ed7/5|Thirteenth root of 7/5]]
** 13 - [[13ed7/5|Thirteenth root of 7/5]]
* '''<big>...of the Undecimal Semiaugmented Fourth (15/11)</big>'''
* '''...of the Undecimal Semiaugmented Fourth (15/11)'''
** 13 - [[13ed15/11|Thirteenth root of 15/11]]
** 13 - [[13ed15/11|Thirteenth root of 15/11]]
* '''<big>...of the Tridecimal Ultramajor Third (13/10)</big>'''
* '''...of the Tridecimal Ultramajor Third (13/10)'''
** 2 - [[Square root of 13 over 10]]
** 2 - [[Square root of 13 over 10]]


===[[EdIII|...of thirds (e. g. 9/7, 5/4, 11/9, and 6/5)]]===
===[[EdIII|...of thirds (e. g. 9/7, 5/4, 11/9, and 6/5)]]===
* [[Ed5/4|'''<big>...of the Just Major Third (5/4)</big>''']]
* [[Ed5/4|'''...of the Just Major Third (5/4)''']]
** 2 - [[2ed5/4|Square Root of 5/4]]
** 2 - [[2ed5/4|Square Root of 5/4]]
** 3 - [[3ed5/4|Cube Root of 5/4]]
** 3 - [[3ed5/4|Cube Root of 5/4]]
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===[[Equal divisions of the whole tone|...of whole tones (e. g. 8/7, 9/8, and 10/9)]]===
===[[Equal divisions of the whole tone|...of whole tones (e. g. 8/7, 9/8, and 10/9)]]===
* '''<big>...of the Septimal Whole Tone (8/7)</big>'''
* '''...of the Septimal Whole Tone (8/7)'''
** 5 - [[5ed8/7|Fifth root of 8/7]]
** 5 - [[5ed8/7|Fifth root of 8/7]]
* '''<big>...of the Pythagorean Whole Tone (9/8)</big>'''
* '''...of the Pythagorean Whole Tone (9/8)'''
** 9 - [[9ed9/8|Ninth root of 9/8]]
** 9 - [[9ed9/8|Ninth root of 9/8]]


===[[Equal divisions of the semitone|...of semitones (e. g. 15/14, 16/15, and 25/24)]]===
===[[Equal divisions of the semitone|...of semitones (e. g. 15/14, 16/15, and 25/24)]]===
* '''<big>...of the Classic Diatonic Semitone (16/15)</big>'''
* '''...of the Classic Diatonic Semitone (16/15)'''
** 8 - [[Delta scale]]
** 8 - [[Delta scale]]


==Equal multiplications==
== Equal multiplications ==
 
An equal multiplication of a rational interval can also be called an [[AS|ambitonal sequence (AS)]]. For example, "25/24s equal temperament" could also be written "AS25/24".
An equal multiplication of a rational interval can also be called an [[AS|ambitonal sequence (AS)]]. For example, "25/24s equal temperament" could also be written "AS25/24".


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=== ...of a given cents value ===
=== ...of a given cents value ===
* [[65cET]]
* [[65cET]]
* [[88cET]]
* [[88cET]]
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=== ...of various whole tones ===
=== ...of various whole tones ===
* '''<big>...of true whole tones</big>'''
* '''...of true whole tones'''
** [[8/7ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[8/7]]
** [[8/7ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[8/7]]
** [[9/8ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[9/8]]
** [[9/8ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[9/8]]
** [[10/9ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[10/9]]
** [[10/9ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[10/9]]
* '''<big>...of wolf whole tones</big>'''
* '''...of wolf whole tones'''
** [[11/10ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[11/10]]
** [[11/10ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[11/10]]
** [[12/11ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[12/11]]
** [[12/11ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[12/11]]
** [[13/12ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[13/12]]
** [[13/12ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[13/12]]
=== ...of various semitones ===
=== ...of various semitones ===
* '''<big>...of diatonic semitones</big>'''
* '''...of diatonic semitones'''
** [[14/13ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[14/13]]
** [[14/13ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[14/13]]
** [[15/14ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[15/14]]
** [[15/14ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[15/14]]
** [[16/15ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[16/15]]
** [[16/15ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[16/15]]
** [[17/16ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[17/16]]
** [[17/16ths equal temperament]] - multiples of [[17/16]]
* '''<big>...of chromatic semitones</big>'''
* '''...of chromatic semitones'''
** [[18/17s equal temperament]] - multiples of [[18/17]]
** [[18/17s equal temperament]] - multiples of [[18/17]]
** [[19/18s equal temperament]] - multiples of [[19/18]]
** [[19/18s equal temperament]] - multiples of [[19/18]]
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** [[25/24s equal temperament]] - multiples of [[25/24]]
** [[25/24s equal temperament]] - multiples of [[25/24]]
=== ...of various microtones ===
=== ...of various microtones ===
* '''<big>...of third tones</big>'''
* '''...of third tones'''
** [[26/25s equal temperament]] - multiples of [[26/25]]
** [[26/25s equal temperament]] - multiples of [[26/25]]
** [[27/26s equal temperament]] - multiples of [[27/26]]
** [[27/26s equal temperament]] - multiples of [[27/26]]
** [[28/27s equal temperament]] - multiples of [[28/27]]
** [[28/27s equal temperament]] - multiples of [[28/27]]
* '''<big>...of quarter tones</big>'''
* '''...of quarter tones'''
** [[33/32s equal temperament]] - multiples of [[33/32]]
** [[33/32s equal temperament]] - multiples of [[33/32]]
** [[36/35s equal temperament]] - multiples of [[36/35]]
** [[36/35s equal temperament]] - multiples of [[36/35]]


==See also==
== See also ==
* [[Edo anatomy]]  
* [[Edo anatomy]]  
* [[Macrotonal edos]]  
* [[Macrotonal edos]]