Interval information
Ratio 1024/729
Factorization 210 × 3-6
Monzo [10 -6
Size in cents 588.27¢
Name Pythagorean narrow tritone
Pythagorean diminished fifth
Color name sw5, small wa 5th
FJS name [math]\displaystyle{ \text{d5} }[/math]
Special properties reduced,
reduced subharmonic
Tenney height (log2 nd) 19.5098
Weil height (log2 max(n, d)) 20
Wilson height (sopfr(nd)) 38
File:Jid 1024 729 pluck adu dr220.mp3
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The Pythagorean diminished fifth, 1024/729, may be reached by stacking six perfect fourths (4/3), and reducing by two octaves. It is separated from the 5-limit interval of 45/32 by the schisma, 32805/32768 (less than 2 cents).

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