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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">If p/q is a positive rational number reduced to its lowest terms, then the [[Benedetti height]] is the integer pq. Often it is more convenient instead to take the logarithm, usually base 2 ([[log2]]), of the | <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">If p/q is a positive rational number reduced to its lowest terms, then the [[Benedetti height]] is the integer pq. Often it is more convenient instead to take the logarithm, usually base 2 ([[log2]]), of the [[Benedetti height]], leading to Tenney [[height]]. In either form it is widely used as a [[measure of inharmonicity]] and/or complexity for intervals. | ||
The //Tenney height// of a [[monzo]] is given by | The //Tenney height// of a [[monzo]] is given by | ||
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//See also, discussion at http://lumma.org/tuning/faq/#heights//</pre></div> | //See also, discussion at http://lumma.org/tuning/faq/#heights//</pre></div> | ||
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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>Tenney Height</title></head><body>If p/q is a positive rational number reduced to its lowest terms, then the <a class="wiki_link" href="/Benedetti%20height">Benedetti height</a> is the integer pq. Often it is more convenient instead to take the logarithm, usually base 2 (<a class="wiki_link" href="/log2">log2</a>), of the | <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>Tenney Height</title></head><body>If p/q is a positive rational number reduced to its lowest terms, then the <a class="wiki_link" href="/Benedetti%20height">Benedetti height</a> is the integer pq. Often it is more convenient instead to take the logarithm, usually base 2 (<a class="wiki_link" href="/log2">log2</a>), of the <a class="wiki_link" href="/Benedetti%20height">Benedetti height</a>, leading to Tenney <a class="wiki_link" href="/height">height</a>. In either form it is widely used as a <a class="wiki_link" href="/measure%20of%20inharmonicity">measure of inharmonicity</a> and/or complexity for intervals.<br /> | ||
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The <em>Tenney height</em> of a <a class="wiki_link" href="/monzo">monzo</a> is given by<br /> | The <em>Tenney height</em> of a <a class="wiki_link" href="/monzo">monzo</a> is given by<br /> | ||