7/6
JI glyph | ![]() |
Ratio | 7/6 |
Monzo | |-1 -1 0 1> |
Size in cents | 266.87091 |
Name(s) | septimal minor third |
Color name | z3, zo 3rd |
[sound info] |
In 7-limit Just Intonation, 7/6 is the septimal minor third. At about 267 cents, it is smaller than both the 5-limit minor third (6/5, ~316 cents) and the familiar 12edo minor third (300 cents).
See also
- Gallery of Just Intervals
- 12/7 - its inverse interval
- 7/3 - the interval plus one octave sounds even more consonant
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Septimal_minor_third