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'''17/8''' is the distance between the 17th and the 8th harmonic. It spans the size of 1304.95541{{cent}}. It is essentially a large septendecimal semitone ([[17/16]]) but one octave higher. | '''17/8''' is the distance between the 17th and the 8th harmonic. It spans the size of 1304.95541{{cent}}. It is essentially a large septendecimal semitone ([[17/16]]) but one octave higher. | ||
This interval is a near-perfect approximation of the minor ninth in [[12edo]], with an error of only ~5¢, stemming from 12edo's near-perfect approximation of the [[2.3.17.19 subgroup|2.3.17.19]] subgroup. | |||
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septendecimal augmented octave
17/8 is the distance between the 17th and the 8th harmonic. It spans the size of 1304.95541 ¢. It is essentially a large septendecimal semitone (17/16) but one octave higher.
This interval is a near-perfect approximation of the minor ninth in 12edo, with an error of only ~5¢, stemming from 12edo's near-perfect approximation of the 2.3.17.19 subgroup.
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