10:12:15:18

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Chord information
Harmonics 10:12:15:18
Subharmonics 1/(18:15:12:10)
Intervals from root 1/16/53/29/5
Cents from root 316¢702¢1018¢
Step intervals 6/5, 5/4, 6/5
Step cents 316¢, 386¢, 316¢
Color name gu-7 or g7
Prime limit 5
Genus 325 (45)
Intervallic odd limit 9
Otonal odd limit 15
Utonal odd limit 15
Consistent edos (d ≥ 2) 12edo*, 19edo**, 34edo*, 38edo*, …

10:12:15:18 is a minor seventh chord found on the iii (54) and vi (53) of Ptolemy's intense diatonic scale (Zarlino), perhaps the most common 5-limit diatonic. It is an anomalous saturated suspension in the 9-odd-limit.

Todo: expand, add sound example

See also

Chords below are 5-limit unless noted.