4afdo

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4ado is the arithmetic equal division of the octave into four parts of 1/4 each. 4ado is perhaps the smallest ADO that contains useful intervals for harmony, containing the major third, perfect fifth, and harmonic seventh. It is just large enough to be usable as a scale.

Intervals

# Cents Ratio Interval name Audio
0 0 1/1 perfect unison
1 386.3 5/4 just major third
2 702.0 3/2 just perfect fifth
3 968.8 7/4 harmonic seventh
4 1200.0 2/1 perfect octave