17/11

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Interval information
Ratio 17/11
Subgroup monzo 11.17 [-1 1
Size in cents 753.63747¢
Name septendecimal subminor sixth
Color name 17o1u6, solu 6th
FJS name [math]\text{m6}^{17}_{11}[/math]
Special properties reduced
Tenney height (log2 nd) 7.54689
Weil height (log2 max(n, d)) 8.17493
Wilson height (sopfr (nd)) 28
Harmonic entropy
(Shannon, [math]\sqrt{n\cdot d}[/math])
~4.61001 bits

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In 17-limit just intonation, 17/11 is the septendecimal subminor sixth, measuring about 753.6 ¢. It is the mediant between 3/2 and 14/9. Its inversion is 22/17, the "septendecimal supermajor third." It is sometimes known as the major fifth in systems such as 16edo in which 3/2 is split into two very distinct intervals.

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