256:320:375:450

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Chord information
Harmonics 256:320:375:450
Intervals from root 1/15/4375/256225/128
Cents from root 386¢661¢977¢
Step intervals 5/4, 75/64, 6/5
Step cents 386¢, 275¢, 316¢
Prime limit 5
Genus 3253 (1125)
Intervallic odd limit 375
Otonal odd limit 375
Utonal odd limit 1125
Consistent edos (d ≥ 2) 22edo*, 31edo*, 49edo*, 53edo*, …

256:320:375:450 is a 5-limit chord sometimes called the Swiss sixth.

If 128/125 is tempered out, this chord is tuned identically to both 128:160:192:225 and 20:25:30:36, giving it a function similar to a dominant seventh chord.

See also