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<div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html">=Music based on the overtone series= | <div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html">=Music based on the overtone series= | ||
The overtone series can be mathematically generated by frequency ratios 1/1, 2/1, 3/1, 4/1, 5/1, 6/1, 7/1... ad infinitum. | The overtone series can be mathematically generated by [[Gallery of Just Intervals|frequency ratios]] 1/1, 2/1, 3/1, 4/1, 5/1, 6/1, 7/1... ad infinitum. | ||
The undertone series is its inversion: 1/1, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6, 1/7... ad infinitum. | The undertone series is its inversion: 1/1, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6, 1/7... ad infinitum. | ||
Steps between adjacent members of either series are called "superparticular," & they appear in the form | Steps between adjacent members of either series are called "[[superparticular]]," & they appear in the form (n+1)/n, eg. 4/3, 28/27, 33/32... | ||
In just intonation theory, the overtone series is often treated as the foundation of consonance. | In just intonation theory, the overtone series is often treated as the foundation of consonance. | ||
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<div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;width:200%;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html"><html><head><title>OverToneSeries</title></head><body><!-- ws:start:WikiTextHeadingRule:0:&lt;h1&gt; --><h1 id="toc0"><a name="Music based on the overtone series"></a><!-- ws:end:WikiTextHeadingRule:0 -->Music based on the overtone series</h1> | <div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;width:200%;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html"><html><head><title>OverToneSeries</title></head><body><!-- ws:start:WikiTextHeadingRule:0:&lt;h1&gt; --><h1 id="toc0"><a name="Music based on the overtone series"></a><!-- ws:end:WikiTextHeadingRule:0 -->Music based on the overtone series</h1> | ||
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The overtone series can be mathematically generated by frequency ratios 1/1, 2/1, 3/1, 4/1, 5/1, 6/1, 7/1... ad infinitum.<br /> | The overtone series can be mathematically generated by <a class="wiki_link" href="/Gallery%20of%20Just%20Intervals">frequency ratios</a> 1/1, 2/1, 3/1, 4/1, 5/1, 6/1, 7/1... ad infinitum.<br /> | ||
The undertone series is its inversion: 1/1, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6, 1/7... ad infinitum.<br /> | The undertone series is its inversion: 1/1, 1/2, 1/3, 1/4, 1/5, 1/6, 1/7... ad infinitum.<br /> | ||
Steps between adjacent members of either series are called &quot;superparticular,&quot; &amp; they appear in the form | Steps between adjacent members of either series are called &quot;<a class="wiki_link" href="/superparticular">superparticular</a>,&quot; &amp; they appear in the form (n+1)/n, eg. 4/3, 28/27, 33/32...<br /> | ||
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In just intonation theory, the overtone series is often treated as the foundation of consonance.<br /> | In just intonation theory, the overtone series is often treated as the foundation of consonance.<br /> | ||