5afdo

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5ado is the arithmetic equal division of the octave into five parts of 1/5 each. As 5 is a small odd number, this ADO does not contain a perfect fifth or any reasonable approximation to it, an it is relatively poor for its size at creating traditional tonal music compared to 4ado and 6ado.

Intervals

# Cents Ratio Decimal Interval name Audio
0 0 1/1 1.000 perfect unison
1 315.6 6/5 1.200 just minor third
2 582.5 7/5 1.4000 narrow tritone
3 813.7 8/5 1.600 just minor sixth
4 1017.6 9/5 1.800 just minor seventh
5 1200.0 2/1 2.000 perfect octave