penta_opt

Degrees: 5 • Period: 1200.00 cents • Source: Scala

File comments

! penta_opt.scl ! ! Optimally consonant major pentatonic, John deLaubenfels (2001)

Playback

Select a tone, then click Begin. Use Arrow keys to step; Space stops. You can also use 1-0, qwertyuiop, asdfghjkl, zxcvbnm.

Overview (non-12°)

Degrees (now extended to 2 octaves)

#	Raw	Type	Ratio	Cents
1	193.17000	cents		193.17
2	386.34000	cents		386.34
3	698.35000	cents		698.35
4	887.99000	cents		887.99
5	2/1	ratio	2/1	1200.00
6		2nd octave		1393.17
7		2nd octave		1586.34
8		2nd octave		1898.35
9		2nd octave		2087.99
10		2nd octave		2400.00