7edf

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Prime factorization 7 (prime)
Step size 100.279 ¢ 
Octave 12\7edf (1203.35 ¢)
(convergent)
Twelfth 19\7edf (1905.31 ¢)
(convergent)
Consistency limit 10
Distinct consistency limit 6

Division of the just perfect fifth into 7 equal parts (7EDF) is related to 12 edo, but with the 3/2 rather than the 2/1 being just. The octave is about 3.3514 cents stretched and the step size is about 100.2793 cents. The patent val has a generally sharp tendency for harmonics up to 21, with the exception for 11 and 13.

Lookalikes: 12edo, 19ed3, 31ed6, 43ed12

Harmonics

Approximation of harmonics in 7edf
Harmonic 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Error Absolute (¢) +3.35 +3.35 +6.70 +21.51 +6.70 +40.67 +10.05 +6.70 +24.86 -39.87 +10.05 -28.24 +44.02 +24.86 +13.41
Relative (%) +3.3 +3.3 +6.7 +21.4 +6.7 +40.6 +10.0 +6.7 +24.8 -39.8 +10.0 -28.2 +43.9 +24.8 +13.4
Steps
(reduced)
12
(5)
19
(5)
24
(3)
28
(0)
31
(3)
34
(6)
36
(1)
38
(3)
40
(5)
41
(6)
43
(1)
44
(2)
46
(4)
47
(5)
48
(6)

Intervals

# Cents 12edo notation
1 100.2793 C#, Db
2 200.5586 D
3 300.8379 D#, Eb
4 401.1171 E
5 501.3964 F
6 601.6757 F#, Gb
7 701.955 G
8 802.2343 G#, Ab
9 902.5136 A
10 1002.7929 A#, Bb
11 1103.0721 B
12 1203.3514 C
13 1303.6307 C#, Db
14 1403.91 D