54/49
| Ratio | 54/49 |
| Monzo | |1 3 0 -2> |
| Size in cents | 168.21319 |
| Name(s) | Zalzal's mujannab |
| Color name | rr1, ruru augmented unison |
[sound info] | |
168.2132 cents
Zalzal's mujannab, the interval of 54/49 introduced by Mansour Zalzal, is between 11/10 and 10/9 in size, being 540/539 sharp of 11/10 and 245/243 flat of 10/9. It is the interval between 7/6 and 9/7. Tempering out 540/539 equates it with 11/10 and leads to swetismic chords. Occurring often in JI scales, it is one of the ways 11-limit harmony gets introduced into 7-limit scales.
