49/44

Interval information

Ratio	49/44
Factorization	2-2 × 72 × 11-1
Monzo	[-2 0 0 2 -1⟩
Size in cents	186.3339¢
Name	mothwellsmic major second
Color name	1uzz3, luzozo 3rd
FJS name	[math]\displaystyle{ \text{m3}^{7,7}_{11} }[/math]
Special properties	reduced
Tenney height (log2 nd)	11.0741
Weil height (log2 max(n, d))	11.2294
Wilson height (sopfr(nd))	29
Harmonic entropy (Shannon, [math]\displaystyle{ \sqrt{nd} }[/math])	~4.20937 bits
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49/44, the mothwellsmic major second, is 99/98 flat of 9/8. It arises in 11-limit JI scales as the interval between 8/7 and 14/11, or between 11/7 and 7/4.

Terminology

It could also be called werckismic major second if viewed as fudging from 10/9 instead. But that name more appropriately refers to 55/49. Undecimal minor whole tone is attested in Scala.

See also

• Gallery of just intervals