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**16edo** is the [[equal division of the octave]] into sixteen narrow chromatic semitones each of 75 [[cent]]s exactly. It is not especially good at representing most low-integer musical intervals, but it has a [[7_4|7/4]] which is six cents sharp, and a [[5_4|5/4]] which is eleven cents flat. Four steps of it gives the 300 cent minor third interval identical to that of 12-edo, giving it four diminished seventh chords exactly like those of [[12edo]], and a diminished triad on each scale step.
**16edo** is the [[equal division of the octave]] into sixteen narrow chromatic semitones each of 75 [[cent]]s exactly. It is not especially good at representing most low-integer musical intervals, but it has a [[7_4|7/4]] which is six cents sharp, and a [[5_4|5/4]] which is eleven cents flat. Four steps of it gives the 300 cent minor third interval identical to that of 12-edo, giving it four diminished seventh chords exactly like those of [[12edo]], and a diminished triad on each scale step.


|| Degree || Cents || Approximate
|| Degree || Cents ||= Approximate
Ratios* || Interval Name ||
Ratios* || Interval Name ||
|| 0 || 0 || 1/1 ||   ||
|| 0 || 0 ||= 1/1 || Unison ||
|| 1 || 75 || 28/27, 27/26 ||   ||
|| 1 || 75 ||= 28/27, 27/26 || Subminor 2nd ||
|| 2 || 150 || 35/32 ||   ||
|| 2 || 150 ||= 35/32 || Neutral 2nd ||
|| 3 || 225 || 8/7 ||   ||
|| 3 || 225 ||= 8/7 || Supermajor 2nd,
|| 4 || 300 || 19/16, 32/27 ||   ||
Septimal Whole-Tone ||
|| 5 || 375 || 5/4, 16/13 ||   ||
|| 4 || 300 ||= 19/16, 32/27 || Minor 3rd ||
|| 6 || 450 || 13/10 ||   ||
|| 5 || 375 ||= 5/4, 16/13 || Major 3rd ||
|| 7 || 525 || 27/20, 70/52, 26/19 ||   ||
|| 6 || 450 ||= 13/10, 35/27 || Sub-4th,
|| 8 || 600 || 7/5, 10/7 ||   ||
Supermajor 3rd ||
|| 9 || 675 || 40/27, 52/35, 19/13 ||   ||
|| 7 || 525 ||= 27/20, 70/52, 26/19 || Wide 4th ||
|| 10 || 750 || 20/13 ||   ||
|| 8 || 600 ||= 7/5, 10/7 || Tritone ||
|| 11 || 825 || 8/5, 13/8 ||   ||
|| 9 || 675 ||= 40/27, 52/35, 19/13 || Narrow 5th ||
|| 12 || 900 || 27/16, 32/19 ||   ||
|| 10 || 750 ||= 20/13, 54/35 || Super-5th,
|| 13 || 975 || 7/4 ||   ||
Subminor 6th ||
|| 14 || 1050 || 64/35 ||   ||
|| 11 || 825 ||= 8/5, 13/8 || Minor 6th ||
|| 15 || 1125 || 27/14, 52/27 ||   ||
|| 12 || 900 ||= 27/16, 32/19 || Major 6th ||
|| 16 || 1200 || 2/1 ||   ||
|| 13 || 975 ||= 7/4 || Subminor 7th,
*based on treating 16-EDO as a 2.5.7.13.19.27 subgroup temperament; other approaches are possible
Septimal Minor 7th ||
|| 14 || 1050 ||= 64/35 || Neutral 7th ||
|| 15 || 1125 ||= 27/14, 52/27 || Supermajor 7th ||
|| 16 || 1200 ||= 2/1 || Octave ||
*based on treating 16-EDO as a 2.5.7.13.19.27 subgroup temperament; other approaches are possible.


=Hexadecaphonic Octave Theory=  
=Hexadecaphonic Octave Theory=  
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         &lt;td&gt;Cents&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Cents&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Approximate&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;Approximate&lt;br /&gt;
Ratios*&lt;br /&gt;
Ratios*&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
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         &lt;td&gt;0&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;0&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;1/1&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;1/1&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Unison&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
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         &lt;td&gt;75&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;75&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;28/27, 27/26&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;28/27, 27/26&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Subminor 2nd&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
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         &lt;td&gt;150&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;150&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;35/32&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;35/32&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Neutral 2nd&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
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         &lt;td&gt;225&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;225&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;8/7&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;8/7&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Supermajor 2nd, &lt;br /&gt;
Septimal Whole-Tone&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
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         &lt;td&gt;300&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;300&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;19/16, 32/27&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;19/16, 32/27&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Minor 3rd&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
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         &lt;td&gt;375&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;375&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;5/4, 16/13&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;5/4, 16/13&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Major 3rd&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
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         &lt;td&gt;450&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;450&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;13/10&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;13/10, 35/27&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Sub-4th, &lt;br /&gt;
Supermajor 3rd&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
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         &lt;td&gt;525&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;525&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;27/20, 70/52, 26/19&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;27/20, 70/52, 26/19&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Wide 4th&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
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         &lt;td&gt;600&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;600&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;7/5, 10/7&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;7/5, 10/7&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Tritone&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
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         &lt;td&gt;675&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;675&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;40/27, 52/35, 19/13&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;40/27, 52/35, 19/13&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Narrow 5th&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
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         &lt;td&gt;750&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;750&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;20/13&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;20/13, 54/35&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Super-5th, &lt;br /&gt;
Subminor 6th&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
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         &lt;td&gt;825&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;825&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;8/5, 13/8&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;8/5, 13/8&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Minor 6th&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
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         &lt;td&gt;900&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;900&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;27/16, 32/19&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;27/16, 32/19&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Major 6th&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
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         &lt;td&gt;975&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;975&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;7/4&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;7/4&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Subminor 7th,&lt;br /&gt;
Septimal Minor 7th&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
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         &lt;td&gt;1050&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;1050&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;64/35&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;64/35&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Neutral 7th&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
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         &lt;td&gt;1125&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;1125&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;27/14, 52/27&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;27/14, 52/27&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Supermajor 7th&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
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         &lt;td&gt;1200&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;1200&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;2/1&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td style="text-align: center;"&gt;2/1&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;&lt;br /&gt;
         &lt;td&gt;Octave&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;/td&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
     &lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;
&lt;/table&gt;


*based on treating 16-EDO as a 2.5.7.13.19.27 subgroup temperament; other approaches are possible&lt;br /&gt;
*based on treating 16-EDO as a 2.5.7.13.19.27 subgroup temperament; other approaches are possible.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
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