31/24

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Interval information
Ratio 31/24
Subgroup monzo 2.3.31 [-3 -1 1
Size in cents 443.08057¢
Names tricesimoprimal ultramajor third,
tricesimoprimal semidiminished fourth
Color name 31o3, thiwo 3rd
FJS name [math]\text{M3}^{31}[/math]
Special properties reduced
Tenney height (log2 nd) 9.53916
Weil height (log2 max(n, d)) 9.90839
Wilson height (sopfr(nd)) 40
Harmonic entropy
(Shannon, [math]\sqrt{nd}[/math])
~4.21062 bits

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In 31-limit just intonation, 31/24 is either the tricesimoprimal ultramajor third or tricesimoprimal semidiminished fourth. It is sharp of the Pythagorean major third (81/64) by 248/243, and flat of the perfect fourth (4/3) by 32/31. It can be used as a generator tuning for the sensi temperament, especially for the 5-limit sensipent temperament.

Approximation

31/24 is very closely approximated by 24\65.

See also