4/1

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Interval information
Ratio 4/1
Factorization 22
Monzo [2
Size in cents 2400¢
Names 4th harmonic,
double octave,
fifteenth,
tetrave
Color name wa 15th
FJS name [math]\text{P15}[/math]
Special properties harmonic
Tenney height (log2 nd) 2
Weil height (log2 max(n, d)) 4
Wilson height (sopfr (nd)) 4
Harmonic entropy
(Shannon, [math]\sqrt{n\cdot d}[/math])
~3.85323 bits

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4/1 is the 4th harmonic, double octave, fifteenth, or the tetrave. It is equal to a stack of two octaves: (2/1)2.

It is the equivalence interval of the meansquared temperament.

See also

  • Ed4 – Equal divisions of the 4th harmonic