15/1

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Interval information
Ratio 15/1
Factorization 3 × 5
Monzo [0 1 1
Size in cents 4688.2687¢
Name 15th harmonic
Color name c3y7, tricoyo 7th
FJS name [math]\text{M28}^{5}[/math]
Special properties harmonic
Tenney height (log2 nd) 3.90689
Weil height (log2 max(n, d)) 7.81378
Wilson height (sopfr(nd)) 8
Harmonic entropy
(Shannon, [math]\sqrt{nd}[/math])
~2.42571 bits

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15/1, the 15th harmonic, is the harmonic past 14/1 and before 16/1. It is three octaves above 15/8. In harmony, it can be approached as a stack of 3/1 and 5/1, making chords like 1-3-15, 1-5-15, or 1-3-5-15.

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