12ed5/4

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Prime factorization 22 × 3
Step size 32.1928¢ 
Octave 37\12ed5/4 (1191.13¢)
Twelfth 59\12ed5/4 (1899.38¢)
(semiconvergent)
Consistency limit 3
Distinct consistency limit 2
Special properties

12 equal divisions of 5/4 (abbreviated 12ed5/4) is a nonoctave tuning system that divides the interval of 5/4 into 12 equal parts of about 32.2 ¢ each. Each step represents a frequency ratio of (5/4)1/12, or the 12th root of 5/4.

Intervals

Steps Cents Approximate Ratios
0 0 1/1
1 32.193
2 64.386 22/21
3 96.578 18/17, 19/18, 20/19, 21/20, 23/22
4 128.771 12/11, 14/13, 15/14, 17/16
5 160.964 11/10, 13/12, 23/21
6 193.157 10/9, 17/15, 19/17, 21/19
7 225.35 9/8
8 257.542 15/13, 22/19, 23/20
9 289.735 6/5, 7/6, 13/11, 20/17
10 321.928 17/14, 19/16
11 354.121 11/9, 23/19
12 386.314 19/15, 21/17

Harmonics

Approximation of harmonics in 12ed5/4
Harmonic 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Error Absolute (¢) -8.9 -2.6 +14.5 +14.5 -11.4 +11.4 +5.6 -5.2 +5.6 +1.6 +11.9
Relative (%) -27.5 -8.0 +44.9 +44.9 -35.6 +35.5 +17.4 -16.0 +17.4 +4.8 +36.9
Steps
(reduced)
37
(1)
59
(11)
75
(3)
87
(3)
96
(0)
105
(9)
112
(4)
118
(10)
124
(4)
129
(9)
134
(2)
Approximation of harmonics in 12ed5/4
Harmonic 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Error Absolute (¢) +2.1 +2.6 +11.9 -3.3 -11.6 -14.0 -11.0 -3.3 +8.8 -7.3 +12.3
Relative (%) +6.5 +7.9 +36.9 -10.2 -36.2 -43.6 -34.3 -10.2 +27.5 -22.7 +38.2
Steps
(reduced)
138
(6)
142
(10)
146
(2)
149
(5)
152
(8)
155
(11)
158
(2)
161
(5)
164
(8)
166
(10)
169
(1)