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An [[7-limit]] [[Hexany]] comprised entirely out of square numbers. This creates a scale of 1 441/400 9/8 49/36 81/50 49/25 2/1, with steps of 441/400 50/49 98/81 1458/1225 98/81 50/49. This is essentially a diminished tetrad where two of the notes have variants a sixth tone apart, giving you few conventional harmonies, but plenty of opportunities to hear different kinds of beating effects caused by close notes in different octaves. | [[File:Hexany 9 25 49 81.png|thumb|Circle diagram.]] An [[7-limit]] [[Hexany]] comprised entirely out of square numbers. This creates a scale of 1 441/400 9/8 49/36 81/50 49/25 2/1, with steps of 441/400 50/49 98/81 1458/1225 98/81 50/49. This is essentially a diminished tetrad where two of the notes have variants a sixth tone apart, giving you few conventional harmonies, but plenty of opportunities to hear different kinds of beating effects caused by close notes in different octaves. | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:50, 5 October 2025

An 7-limit Hexany comprised entirely out of square numbers. This creates a scale of 1 441/400 9/8 49/36 81/50 49/25 2/1, with steps of 441/400 50/49 98/81 1458/1225 98/81 50/49. This is essentially a diminished tetrad where two of the notes have variants a sixth tone apart, giving you few conventional harmonies, but plenty of opportunities to hear different kinds of beating effects caused by close notes in different octaves.
! 9-25-49-81_Hexany.scl ! 9 25 49 81 2-combination Hexany 6 ! 168.934 203.910 533.741 835.192 1165.024 2/1
Suggested keyboard mapping: C Db D F Ab B C