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The 256 equal division divides the [[Octave|octave]] into 256 equal parts of exactly 4.6875 [[cent|cent]]s each. It is contorted in the 3-limit in such a way as to lead to inconsistency, which is likely one of the reasons this EDO attracts little interest.
The 256 equal division divides the [[octave]] into 256 equal parts of exactly 4.6875 [[cent]]s each. It is contorted in the 5-limit, and the error of harmonic 7 leads to inconsistency, which is likely one of the reasons this EDO attracts little interest.


[[Category:Equal divisions of the octave]]
[[Category:Equal divisions of the octave]]

Revision as of 16:52, 7 January 2021

The 256 equal division divides the octave into 256 equal parts of exactly 4.6875 cents each. It is contorted in the 5-limit, and the error of harmonic 7 leads to inconsistency, which is likely one of the reasons this EDO attracts little interest.

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