al-farabi_div

SCL Detail

Degrees: 10  •  Source: Scala

Al Farabi's 10 intervals for the division of the tetrachord
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Overview (non-12°)
Degrees (now extended to 2 octaves)
# Raw Type Ratio Cents
1 256/243 ratio 256/243 90.22
2 18/17 ratio 18/17 98.95
3 162/149 ratio 162/149 144.82
4 54/49 ratio 54/49 168.21
5 9/8 ratio 9/8 203.91
6 32/27 ratio 32/27 294.13
7 81/68 ratio 81/68 302.86
8 27/22 ratio 27/22 354.55
9 81/64 ratio 81/64 407.82
10 4/3 ratio 4/3 498.04
11 2nd octave 1290.22
12 2nd octave 1298.95
13 2nd octave 1344.82
14 2nd octave 1368.21
15 2nd octave 1403.91
16 2nd octave 1494.13
17 2nd octave 1502.86
18 2nd octave 1554.55
19 2nd octave 1607.82
20 2nd octave 1698.04