6561/5120

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Interval information
Ratio 6561/5120
Factorization 2-10 × 38 × 5-1
Monzo [-10 8 -1
Size in cents 429.32629¢
Name retroptolemaic major third
Color name lagu 3rd, ly3
FJS name [math]\text{M3}_{5}[/math]
Special properties reduced
Tenney height (log2 nd) 25.0016
Weil height (log2 max(n, d)) 25.3594
Wilson height (sopfr (nd)) 49
Harmonic entropy
(Shannon, [math]\sqrt{nd}[/math])
~4.20706 bits
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6561/5120, the retroptolemaic major third, is a 5-limit interval measuring about 429.32 ¢. It is equal to the Pythagorean major third of 81/64 raised by a syntonic comma (81/80), compared to the just major third 5/4 which is the Pythagorean interval lowered by the syntonic comma. It differs from 41/32, the 41st harmonic, by the unnoticeable comma 6561/6560.