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=== Notation ===
=== Notation ===
One possible notation uses / and \ (lifts and drops) to stand for 5 edosteps. When spoken, double is abbreviated as "duh-":
One possible notation uses / and \ (lifts and drops) to stand for 5 edosteps. Double is abbreviated as "dub-":


0\311 = P1 = perfect unison
0\311 = P1 = perfect unison
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2\311 = ^^1 = dup unison
2\311 = ^^1 = dup unison


3\311 = vv/1 = duh-downlift unison
3\311 = vv/1 = dudlift unison


4\311 = v/1 = downlift unison
4\311 = v/1 = downlift unison
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7\311 = ^^/1 = duplift unison
7\311 = ^^/1 = duplift unison


8\311 = vv//1 = duh-down-duh-lift unison
8\311 = vv//1 = dud-dublift unison


9\311 = v//1 = down-duh-lift unison
9\311 = v//1 = down-dublift unison


10\311 = //1 = duh-lift unison
10\311 = //1 = dublift unison


11\311 = ^//1 = up-duh-lift unison
11\311 = ^//1 = up-dublift unison = vv\\m2 = dud-dubdropminor second


12\311 = v\m2 = down-duh-dropminor second
12\311 = ^^//1 = dup-dublift unison = v\\m2 = down-dubdropminor second


13\311 = \m2 =  duh-dropminor second
13\311 = \\m2 =  dubdropminor second


14\311 = ^\m2 =  up-duh-dropminor second
14\311 = ^\\m2 =  up-dubdropminor second


15\311 = ^^\m2 =  dup-duh-dropminor second
15\311 = ^^\\m2 =  dup-dubdropminor second


16\311 = vv\m2 =  duh-downdropminor second
16\311 = vv\m2 =  duddropminor second


...
...
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25\311 = ^^m2 =  dupminor second
25\311 = ^^m2 =  dupminor second


26\311 = vv/m2 =  duh-downliftminor second
26\311 = vv/m2 =  dudliftminor second


27\311 = v/m2 =  downliftminor second
27\311 = v/m2 =  downliftminor second
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30\311 = ^^/m2 =  dupliftminor second
30\311 = ^^/m2 =  dupliftminor second


31\311 = vv\~2 =  duh-downdropmid second
31\311 = vv\~2 =  duddropmid second


32\311 = v\~2 =  downdropmid second
32\311 = v\~2 =  downdropmid second
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35\311 = ^^\~2 = dupdropmid second
35\311 = ^^\~2 = dupdropmid second


36\311 = vv~2 =  duh-downmid second
36\311 = vv~2 =  dudmid second


37\311 = v~2 =  downmid second
37\311 = v~2 =  downmid second

Revision as of 18:35, 18 November 2022

← 310edo 311edo 312edo →
Prime factorization 311 (prime)
Step size 3.85852 ¢ 
Fifth 182\311 (702.251 ¢)
Semitones (A1:m2) 30:23 (115.8 ¢ : 88.75 ¢)
Consistency limit 41
Distinct consistency limit 23

The 311 equal divisions of the octave (311edo), or the 311(-tone) equal temperament (311tet, 311et) when viewed from a regular temperament perspective, is a remarkable very high limit equal temperament, dividing the octave equally into 311 parts of about 3.86 cents each.

Theory

311edo is consistent through the 41-odd-limit and uniquely consistent through the 23-odd-limit and is a zeta gap edo and a zeta peak integer edo. It achieves this since except for the prime harmonics greater than 41 (but not including the prime 73 which is tuned accurately, in fact more accurately than all prior primes), all harmonics up to and including the 80th are more in-tune than out-of-tune with 311edo and thus all the ratios between those harmonics are mapped consistently – and thus with a maximum error of ~1.929¢. This means 311edo is an extremely efficient temperament for approximating the harmonic series consistently and simply, given how much harmonic content it approximates/represents for its size.

Some 41-limit commas it tempers out are 595/594, 625/624, 697/696, 703/702, 714/713, 760/759, 784/783, 820/819, 833/832, 875/874, 900/899, 925/924, 931/930, 962/961, 969/968, 1000/999, 1015/1014, 1024/1023, 1025/1024, 1036/1035, 1045/1044, 1054/1053, 1105/1104, 1148/1147, 1156/1155, 1184/1183, 1189/1188, 1190/1189, 1197/1196, 1210/1209, 1216/1215, 1225/1224, 1275/1274, 1288/1287, 1312/1311, 1332/1331, 1353/1352, 1365/1364, 1369/1368, 1444/1443, 1445/1444, 1450/1449, 1480/1479, 1496/1495, 1519/1518, 1520/1519, 1540/1539, 1596/1595, 1600/1599, 1625/1624, 1665/1664, 1666/1665, 1681/1680, 1683/1682, 1702/1701, 1729/1728, 1768/1767, 1805/1804, 1860/1859, 1886/1885, 1887/1886, 1925/1924, 2002/2001, 2016/2015, 2025/2024, 2058/2057, 2080/2079, 2091/2090, 2109/2108, 2146/2145, 2176/2175, 2185/2184, 2205/2204, 2233/2232, 2255/2254, 2295/2294, 2296/2295, 2300/2299, 2401/2400, 2431/2430, 2432/2431, 2465/2464, 2500/2499, 2542/2541, 2553/2552, 2584/2583, 2601/2600, 2625/2624, 2640/2639, 2646/2645, 2665/2664, 2737/2736, 2738/2737, 2755/2754, 2784/2783, 2850/2849, 2926/2925, and 2945/2944.

311edo is the 64th prime edo.

Prime harmonics

Approximation of prime harmonics in 311edo
Harmonic 2 3 5 7 11 13 17 19 23 29 31 37 41
Error Absolute (¢) +0.000 +0.296 -0.462 -0.337 +0.451 +0.630 -0.775 -0.407 +0.665 +0.648 +0.945 -0.540 -0.767
Relative (%) +0.0 +7.7 -12.0 -8.7 +11.7 +16.3 -20.1 -10.5 +17.2 +16.8 +24.5 -14.0 -19.9
Steps
(reduced)
311
(0)
493
(182)
722
(100)
873
(251)
1076
(143)
1151
(218)
1271
(27)
1321
(77)
1407
(163)
1511
(267)
1541
(297)
1620
(65)
1666
(111)

Intervals

Notation

One possible notation uses / and \ (lifts and drops) to stand for 5 edosteps. Double is abbreviated as "dub-":

0\311 = P1 = perfect unison

1\311 = ^1 = up unison

2\311 = ^^1 = dup unison

3\311 = vv/1 = dudlift unison

4\311 = v/1 = downlift unison

5\311 = /1 = lift unison

6\311 = ^/1 = uplift unison

7\311 = ^^/1 = duplift unison

8\311 = vv//1 = dud-dublift unison

9\311 = v//1 = down-dublift unison

10\311 = //1 = dublift unison

11\311 = ^//1 = up-dublift unison = vv\\m2 = dud-dubdropminor second

12\311 = ^^//1 = dup-dublift unison = v\\m2 = down-dubdropminor second

13\311 = \\m2 =  dubdropminor second

14\311 = ^\\m2 =  up-dubdropminor second

15\311 = ^^\\m2 =  dup-dubdropminor second

16\311 = vv\m2 =  duddropminor second

...

24\311 = ^m2 = upminor second

25\311 = ^^m2 =  dupminor second

26\311 = vv/m2 =  dudliftminor second

27\311 = v/m2 =  downliftminor second

28\311 = /m2 =  liftminor second

29\311 = ^/m2 =  upliftminor second

30\311 = ^^/m2 =  dupliftminor second

31\311 = vv\~2 =  duddropmid second

32\311 = v\~2 =  downdropmid second

33\311 = \~2 =  dropmid second

34\311 = ^\~2 = updropmid second

35\311 = ^^\~2 = dupdropmid second

36\311 = vv~2 =  dudmid second

37\311 = v~2 =  downmid second

38\311 = ~2 =  mid second

etc.

Regular temperament properties

Subgroup Comma list Mapping Optimal
8ve stretch (¢)
Tuning error
Absolute (¢) Relative (%)
2.3 [493 -311 [311 493]] -0.0933 0.0933 2.42
2.3.5 1600000/1594323, [-59 5 22 [311 493 722]] +0.0040 0.1573 4.08
2.3.5.7 2401/2400, 65625/65536, 1600000/1594323 [311 493 722 873]] +0.0331 0.1453 3.76
2.3.5.7.11 2401/2400, 3025/3024, 4000/3993, 19712/19683 [311 493 722 873 1076]] +0.0004 0.1454 3.77
2.3.5.7.11.13 625/624, 1575/1573, 2080/2079, 2200/2197, 2401/2400 [311 493 722 873 1076 1151]] -0.0280 0.1472 3.81
2.3.5.7.11.13.17 595/594, 625/624, 833/832, 1156/1155, 1575/1573, 2200/2197 [311 493 722 873 1076 1151 1271]] +0.0031 0.1561 4.05
2.3.5.7.11.13.17.19 595/594, 625/624, 833/832, 969/968, 1156/1155, 1216/1215, 1575/1573 [311 493 722 873 1076 1151 1271 1321]] +0.0146 0.1492 3.87
2.3.5.7.11.13.17.19.23 595/594, 625/624, 760/759, 833/832, 875/874, 969/968, 1105/1104, 1156/1155 [311 493 722 873 1076 1151 1271 1321 1407]] -0.0033 0.1496 3.88

Rank-2 temperaments

Table of rank-2 temperaments by generator
Periods
per octave
Generator
(reduced)
Cents
(reduced)
Associated
ratio
Temperaments
1 10\311 38.59 45/44 Hemitert
1 11\311 42.44 40/39 Humorous
1 17\311 65.59 27/26 Luminal
1 20\311 77.17 256/245, 23/22 Tertiaseptal / tertiaseptia
1 22\311 84.89 21/20 Amicable / amical / amorous
1 29\311 111.90 16/15 Vavoom
1 35\311 135.05 27/25 Superlimmal
1 43\311 165.92 11/10 Satin
1 67\311 258.52 [-32 13 5 Lafa
1 88\311 339.55 243/200 Amity / paramity
1 91\311 351.13 49/40 Newt
1 108\311 416.72 14/11 Unthirds
1 129\311 497.75 4/3 Gary
1 133\311 513.18 35/26 Trinity
1 143\311 551.77 11/8 Emka / emkay
1 155\311 598.08 847/600 Vydubychi

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