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address Flora's recent concerns about rationality vs. irrationality in this system
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== Specification ==
== Specification ==


Its full specification is (n-)APSp: (n pitches of an) arithmetic pitch sequence adding by irrational interval p. The n is optional. If not provided, the sequence is open-ended.  
Its full specification is (n-)APSp: (n pitches of an) arithmetic pitch sequence adding by interval p. The n is optional. If not provided, the sequence is open-ended.  


== Formula ==
== Formula ==
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=== Vs. AS ===
=== Vs. AS ===


The only difference between an APS and an [[AS|AS (ambitonal sequence)]] is that the p for an APS is irrational.
The only difference between an APS and an [[AS|AS (ambitonal sequence)]] is that the p for an AS must be rational.


== Examples ==
== Examples ==