3:5:7

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3:5:7 is a chord best-known for being emphasized by the Bohlen–Pierce scale and other nonoctave (mainly 3.5.7... subgroup) temperaments. It is also known as the "major triad of the Bohlen–Pierce scale".[1]

Chord information
Harmonics 3:5:7
Subharmonics 1/(35:21:15)
Intervals from root 1/1–5/3–7/3
Cents from root 0¢–884¢–1467¢
Step intervals 5/3, 7/5
Step cents 884¢, 583¢
Prime limit 7
Genus 3⋅5⋅7 (105)
Intervallic odd limit 7
Otonal odd limit 7
Utonal odd limit 35
Consistent edos (d ≥ 2) 4edo**, 8edo*, 19edo*, 23edo*, …
Edo approximations for 3:5:7 ▶
intervals: 5/3, 7/3 · ≤ 60edo, RMS rel. error ≤ 15%
  Edo Steps Cents (¢) Absolute errors (¢) RMS (¢) RMS (%)
▶ 8 0  6 10 0.00 900.00 1500.00 0.00 +15.64 +33.13 13.53 9.02
▶ 12 0  9 15 0.00 900.00 1500.00 0.00 +15.64 +33.13 13.53 13.53
▶ 14 0 10 17 0.00 857.14 1457.14 0.00 -27.22  -9.73 11.26 13.14
▶ 15 0 11 18 0.00 880.00 1440.00 0.00  -4.36 -26.87 11.77 14.72
▶ 18 0 13 22 0.00 866.67 1466.67 0.00 -17.69  -0.20 8.29 12.44
▶ 19 0 14 23 0.00 884.21 1452.63 0.00  -0.15 -14.24 6.68 10.57
▶ 22 0 16 27 0.00 872.73 1472.73 0.00 -11.63  +5.86 7.27 13.32
▶ 23 0 17 28 0.00 886.96 1460.87 0.00  +2.60  -6.00 3.60 6.90
▶ 27 0 20 33 0.00 888.89 1466.67 0.00  +4.53  -0.20 2.19 4.92
▶ 31 0 23 38 0.00 890.32 1470.97 0.00  +5.96  +4.10 2.49 6.43
▶ 35 0 26 43 0.00 891.43 1474.29 0.00  +7.07  +7.41 3.42 9.97
▶ 37 0 27 45 0.00 875.68 1459.46 0.00  -8.68  -7.41 3.83 11.81
▶ 39 0 29 48 0.00 892.31 1476.92 0.00  +7.95 +10.05 4.33 14.07
▶ 41 0 30 50 0.00 878.05 1463.41 0.00  -6.31  -3.46 2.58 8.81
▶ 45 0 33 55 0.00 880.00 1466.67 0.00  -4.36  -0.20 2.01 7.53
▶ 46 0 34 56 0.00 886.96 1460.87 0.00  +2.60  -6.00 3.60 13.80
▶ 49 0 36 60 0.00 881.63 1469.39 0.00  -2.73  +2.52 2.14 8.74
▶ 50 0 37 61 0.00 888.00 1464.00 0.00  +3.64  -2.87 2.66 11.10
▶ 53 0 39 65 0.00 883.02 1471.70 0.00  -1.34  +4.83 2.65 11.70
▶ 54 0 40 66 0.00 888.89 1466.67 0.00  +4.53  -0.20 2.19 9.83
▶ 58 0 43 71 0.00 889.66 1468.97 0.00  +5.30  +2.09 2.18 10.53
▶ 60 0 44 73 0.00 880.00 1460.00 0.00  -4.36  -6.87 2.84 14.19

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