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=Division of the Fifth Harmonic (5/1) into n equal parts= 

The fifth harmonic is particularly wide as far as equivalences go.<span class="commentBody"> There are (at most) ~4.3 pentaves within human hearing range; imagine if that were the case with octaves. If one does indeed deal with pentave equivalence, </span>this fact shapes one's musical approach dramatically. Following this, the quintessential example of a pentave based tuning is hyperpyth (see [[17ed5]]). However, perhaps the more common reason to use these scales is in approximation with lower harmonic factors than 5. This approach is highlighted by Hieronymus ([[20ed5]]) which itself is a zeta peak tuning (not "no-fives", full on zeta). Other reasons for taking the nth root of 5 include finding temperaments like orwell, meantone, and thuja. This approach can of course be used indiscriminately.

3ed5 [[orwell]] generator (with octaves)
4ed5 [[meantone]] generator (with octaves)
5ed5 [[2L 7s|thuja]] generator (with octaves)

[[10ed5]]
[[11ed5]]
[[17ed5]]
[[20ed5]] (Hieronymus Tuning)
[[25ed5]] (Stockhausen, McLaren)
[[39ed5]]

[[Pentave Reduced Harmonics]]

[[http://www.nonoctave.com/tuning/fifth_harmonic.html]]

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The fifth harmonic is particularly wide as far as equivalences go.<span class="commentBody"> There are (at most) ~4.3 pentaves within human hearing range; imagine if that were the case with octaves. If one does indeed deal with pentave equivalence, </span>this fact shapes one's musical approach dramatically. Following this, the quintessential example of a pentave based tuning is hyperpyth (see <a class="wiki_link" href="/17ed5">17ed5</a>). However, perhaps the more common reason to use these scales is in approximation with lower harmonic factors than 5. This approach is highlighted by Hieronymus (<a class="wiki_link" href="/20ed5">20ed5</a>) which itself is a zeta peak tuning (not &quot;no-fives&quot;, full on zeta). Other reasons for taking the nth root of 5 include finding temperaments like orwell, meantone, and thuja. This approach can of course be used indiscriminately.<br />
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3ed5 <a class="wiki_link" href="/orwell">orwell</a> generator (with octaves)<br />
4ed5 <a class="wiki_link" href="/meantone">meantone</a> generator (with octaves)<br />
5ed5 <a class="wiki_link" href="/2L%207s">thuja</a> generator (with octaves)<br />
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<a class="wiki_link" href="/10ed5">10ed5</a><br />
<a class="wiki_link" href="/11ed5">11ed5</a><br />
<a class="wiki_link" href="/17ed5">17ed5</a><br />
<a class="wiki_link" href="/20ed5">20ed5</a> (Hieronymus Tuning)<br />
<a class="wiki_link" href="/25ed5">25ed5</a> (Stockhausen, McLaren)<br />
<a class="wiki_link" href="/39ed5">39ed5</a><br />
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<a class="wiki_link" href="/Pentave%20Reduced%20Harmonics">Pentave Reduced Harmonics</a><br />
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