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In music, '''27 equal temperament''', called '''27-tet''', '''27-edo''', or '''27-et''', is the scale derived by dividing the octave into 27 equally large steps. Each step represents a frequency ratio of the 27th root of 2, or 44.44 cents.
'''27 equal divisions of the octave''' ('''27edo'''), or '''27(-tone) equal temperament''' ('''27tet''', '''27et''') when viewed from a [[regular temperament]] perspective, is the tuning system derived by dividing the [[octave]] into 27 [[equal]]ly large steps. Each step represents a frequency ratio of the 27th root of 2, or 44.4 [[cent]]s.


== Theory ==
== Theory ==