Anatomy

of an octave
Ratio:
1/1
32805/32768
126/125
121/120
100/99
99/98
81/80
531441/524288
65/64
64/63
63/62
58/57
57/56
56/55
55/54
52/51
51/50
50/49
49/48
46/45
45/44
128/125
525/512
40/39
39/38
77/75
36/35
250/243
35/34
34/33
33/32
32/31
125/121
31/30
30/29
29/28
57/55
28/27
80/77
27/26
26/25
51/49
126/121
25/24
24/23
117/112
23/22

Cents
0.000
1.954
13.795
14.367
17.399
17.576
21.506
23.460
26.841
27.264
27.700
30.109
30.642
31.194
31.767
33.617
34.283
34.976
35.697
38.051
38.906
41.059
43.408
43.831
44.970
45.561
48.770
49.166
50.184
51.682
53.273
54.964
56.305
56.767
58.692
60.751
61.836
62.961
66.170
65.337
67.900
69.259
70.100
70.672
73.681
75.612
76.956

Name (if any)

tonic
schisma (3 to the 8th/2 to the 12th x 5/8)

syntonic comma
Pythagorean comma (3 to the 12th/2 to the 19th)
65th harmonic

Ptolemy's enharmonic

inferior quarter-tone (Ptolemy)

diminished second (16/15 x 24/25)
enharmonic diesis (Avicenna)
superior quarter-tone (Eratosthenes)
superior quarter-tone (Archytas)
E.T. 1/4-tone approximation
33rd harmonic
inferior quarter-tone (Didymus)
superior quarter-tone (Didymus)

inferior quarter-tone (Archytas)

1/3-tone (Avicenna)

minor 5-limit half-step

67/64
22/21
21/20
81/77
20/19
256/243
58/55
135/128
96/91
19/18
55/52
128/121
18/17
2 to the 1/12th
89/84
35/33
52/49
86/81
17/16
33/31
49/46
16/15
31/29
77/72
15/14
29/27
14/13
69/64
55/51
27/25
121/112
13/12
64/59
38/35
63/58
88/81
25/23
62/57
135/124
49/45
12/11
59/54
35/32
23/21
57/52
34/31
800/729
56/51
11/10

79.307
80.537
84.467
87.676
88.801
90.225
91.946
92.179
92.601
93.603
97.104
97.364
98.955
100.000
100.099
101.867
102.876
103.698
104.955
108.237
109.377
111.731
115.458
116.234
119.443
123.712
128.298
130.229
130.721
133.238
133.810
138.573
140.828
142.373
143.159
143.498
144.353
145.568
147.143
147.428
150.637
153.307
155.140
157.493
158.940
159.920
160.897
161.915
165.004

67th harmonic
hard 1/2-step (Ptolemy, Avicenna, Safiud)

Pythagorean half-step
limma ascendant

E.T. half-step approximation

equal-tempered half-step
ET half-step approximation

overtone half-step

major 5-limit half-step

Cowell just half-step

69th harmonic
alternate Renaissance half-step
3/4-tone (Avicenna)

undecimal "median" 1/2-step

35th harmonic

54/49
32/29
21/19
31/28
567/512
51/46
71/64
10/9
49/44
39/35
29/26
125/112
48/43
19/17
160/143
28/25
121/108
55/49
2 to the 1/6th
64/57
9/8
62/55
44/39
35/31
26/23
112/99
17/15
25/22
58/51
256/225
33/29
729/640
57/50
73/64
8/7
63/55
55/48
39/34
225/196
31/27
147/128
169/147
23/20
2187/1900
38/33
144/125
121/105
15/13
52/45

168.213
170.423
173.268
176.210
176.646
178.636
179.697
182.404
186.334
187.343
189.050
190.115
190.437
192.558
194.468
196.198
196.771
199.980
200.000
200.532
203.910
207.404
208.835
210.104
212.253
213.598
216.687
221.309
222.667
223.463
223.696
225.416
226.841
227.789
231.174
235.104
235.677
237.527
238.886
239.171
239.607
241.449
241.961
243.545
244.240
244.969
245.541
247.741
250.304

71st harmonic
minor whole-tone

equal-tempered whole-tone
major whole-tone

73rd harmonic
septimal whole-tone

diminished third (6/5 x 24/25)

37/32
81/70
125/108
22/19
51/44
196/169
29/25
36/31
93/80
57/49
64/55
7/6
90/77
75/64
34/29
88/75
27/23
20/17
33/28
46/39
13/11
58/49
45/38
32/27
19/16
2 to the 1/4th
25/21
31/26
105/88
55/46
6/5
77/64
35/29
29/24
75/62
98/81
121/100
23/19
63/52
40/33
17/14
243/200
62/51
28/23
39/32
128/105
8000/6561
11/9
60/49

251.344
252.680
253.076
253.805
255.592
256.596
256.950
258.874
260.677
261.816
262.368
266.871
270.080
274.582
275.378
276.736
277.591
281.358
284.447
285.792
289.210
291.925
292.711
294.135
297.513
300.000
301.847
304.508
305.777
309.357
315.641
320.144
325.562
327.622
329.547
329.832
330.008
330.761
332.208
333.041
336.130
337.148
338.125
340.552
342.483
342.905
343.301
347.408
350.617

37th harmonic

consonant interval (Avicenna)

septimal minor third

augmented second (9/8 x 25/24)

Pythagorean minor third

overtone minor third
equal-tempered minor third

5-limit minor third

77th harmonic

39th harmonic

undecimal "median" third

49/40
38/31
27/22
16/13
79/64
100/81
121/98
21/17
99/80
26/21
57/46
31/25
36/29
56/45
96/77
8192/6561
5/4
64/51
49/39
44/35
39/31
34/27
2 to the 1/3rd
63/50
121/96
29/23
125/99
24/19
512/405
62/49
81/64
19/15
33/26
80/63
14/11
51/40
125/98
23/18
32/25
41/32
50/39
77/60
9/7
58/45
49/38
40/31
31/24
1323/1024
128/99

351.338
352.477
354.547
359.472
364.537
364.807
364.984
365.825
368.914
369.747
371.194
372.408
374.333
378.602
381.811
384.360
386.314
393.090
395.169
396.178
397.447
399.090
400.000
400.108
400.681
401.303
403.713
404.442
405.866
407.384
407.820
409.244
412.745
413.578
417.508
420.597
421.289
424.364
427.373
429.062
430.145
431.875
435.084
439.353
440.139
441.278
443.081
443.517
444.772

79th harmonic

Pythagorean "schismatic" third

5-limit major third

equal-tempered major third

Pythagorean major third

diminished fourth
41st harmonic

septimal major third

22/17
57/44
162/125
35/27
83/64
100/77
13/10
125/96
30/23
64/49
98/75
17/13
72/55
55/42
38/29
21/16
46/35
25/19
320/243
29/22
675/512
33/25
45/34
85/64
4/3
2 to the 5/12ths
75/56
51/38
43/32
121/90
39/29
35/26
66/49
31/23
27/20
23/17
42/31
19/14
110/81
87/64
34/25
49/36
15/11
512/375
26/19
63/46
48/35
1000/729
11/8

446.363
448.150
448.879
449.275
450.047
452.484
454.214
456.986
459.994
462.348
463.069
464.428
466.278
466.851
467.936
470.781
473.135
475.114
476.539
478.259
478.492
480.646
485.286
491.269
498.045
500.000
505.757
509.397
511.518
512.412
512.905
514.612
515.621
516.761
519.551
523.319
525.745
528.687
529.812
531.532
532.328
533.742
536.951
539.104
543.015
544.462
546.815
547.211
551.318

83rd harmonic

augmented third (5/4 x 25/24)

septimal fourth

85th harmonic
perfect fourth
equal-tempered perfect fourth

43rd harmonic

87th harmonic

undecimal tritone (11th harmonic)

62/45
40/29
29/21
112/81
18/13
25/18
89/64
32/23
39/28
46/33
88/63
7/5
108/77
1024/729
45/32
38/27
31/22
55/39
24/17
Square root of 2
99/70
17/12
44/31
125/88
27/19
91/64
64/45
729/512
57/40
77/54
10/7
63/44
33/23
56/39
23/16
36/25
121/84
49/34
13/9
81/56
55/38
42/29
29/20
45/31
93/64
16/11
51/35
729/500
35/24

554.812
556.737
558.796
561.006
563.382
568.717
570.880
571.726
573.657
575.001
578.582
582.512
585.721
588.270
590.224
591.648
593.718
595.149
597.000
600.000
600.088
603.000
606.282
607.623
608.352
609.354
609.776
611.730
613.154
614.279
617.488
621.418
624.999
626.343
628.274
631.283
631.855
632.696
636.618
638.994
640.119
641.204
643.263
645.188
646.991
648.682
651.771
652.789
653.185

augmented fourth (4/3 x 25/24)

89th harmonic

septimal tritone
low Pythagorean tritone
high 5-limit tritone

equal-tempered tritone

91st harmonic
low 5-limit tritone
high Pythagorean tritone

septimal tritone

23rd harmonic
diminished fifth (3/2 x 24/25)

93rd harmonic

19/13
375/256
22/15
47/32
72/49
25/17
81/55
28/19
31/21
189/128
34/23
40/27
46/31
95/64
49/33
52/35
58/39
125/84
112/75
121/81
2 to the 7/12ths
3/2
121/80
50/33
97/64
1024/675
44/29
243/160
38/25
35/23
32/21
29/19
84/55
55/36
26/17
75/49
49/32
23/15
192/125
20/13
77/50
54/35
125/81
17/11
99/64
48/31
31/20
45/29
14/9

656.985
660.896
663.049
665.507
666.258
667.672
670.188
671.313
674.255
674.691
676.681
680.449
683.239
683.827
684.379
685.388
687.095
688.160
694.243
694.816
700.000
701.955
716.322
719.354
719.895
721.508
721.741
723.461
724.886
726.865
729.219
732.064
733.149
733.722
735.572
736.931
737.652
740.006
743.014
745.786
747.516
750.725
751.121
753.637
755.228
756.919
758.722
760.674
764.916

47th harmonic

dissonant "wolf" 5-limit fifth

95th harmonic

equal-tempered perfect fifth

perfect fifth

97th harmonic

49th harmonic
diminished sixth (8/5 x 24/25)

99th harmonic

septimal minor sixth

120/77
39/25
25/16
36/23
11/7
63/40
52/33
101/64
30/19
128/81
49/31
405/256
19/12
46/29
100/63
2 to the 2/3rds
27/17
62/39
35/22
51/32
8/5
6561/4096
77/48
45/28
103/64
29/18
50/31
121/75
21/13
55/34
34/21
81/50
125/77
13/8
57/35
44/27
31/19
80/49
49/30
18/11
105/64
64/39
23/14
51/31
400/243
28/17
33/20
38/23
81/49

768.125
769.855
772.627
775.636
782.492
786.422
787.255
789.854
790.756
792.180
792.616
794.134
795.558
798.697
799.892
800.000
800.910
802.553
803.822
806.910
813.686
815.640
818.189
821.398
823.801
825.667
827.592
828.053
830.253
832.676
834.175
835.193
838.797
840.528
844.328
845.453
847.523
848.662
849.383
852.592
857.095
857.517
859.448
861.875
862.852
863.870
866.959
869.239
870.168

augmented fifth
undecimal minor sixth

101st harmonic
Pythagorean minor sixth

equal-tempered minor sixth

51st harmonic
5-limit minor sixth
Pythagorean "schismatic" sixth

103rd harmonic

overtone sixth

undecimal "median" sixth

105th harmonic

48/29
53/32
58/35
63/38
128/77
107/64
5/3
57/34
52/31
42/25
121/72
2 to the 3/4ths
32/19
27/16
49/29
22/13
39/23
56/33
17/10
109/64
46/27
75/44
29/17
128/75
77/45
12/7
55/32
31/18
441/256
50/29
19/11
216/125
121/70
45/26
26/15
111/64
125/72
33/19
40/23
54/31
96/55
110/63
7/4
58/33
225/128
51/29
44/25
30/17
113/64

872.378
873.505
874.438
875.223
879.856
889.760
884.359
894.513
895.492
898.153
898.726
900.000
902.487
905.865
908.075
910.790
914.208
915.553
918.642
921.821
922.409
923.264
924.622
925.418
929.920
933.129
937.632
941.126
941.562
943.050
946.195
946.924
947.496
949.696
952.259
953.299
955.031
955.760
958.039
960.829
964.323
964.896
968.826
976.304
976.537
977.333
978.691
983.313
984.215

53rd harmonic

107th harmonic
5-limit major sixth

equal-tempered major sixth

Pythagorean major sixth

109th harmonic

diminished seventh (16/9 x 24/25)

septimal major sixth
55th harmonic

111th harmonic
augmented sixth (5/3 x 25/24)

septimal minor seventh

113th harmonic

99/56
23/13
62/35
39/22
55/31
16/9
57/32
2 to the 5/6ths
98/55
25/14
34/19
52/29
88/49
115/64
9/5
56/31
38/21
29/16
49/27
20/11
51/28
729/400
31/17
42/23
117/64
64/35
4000/2187
11/6
90/49
57/31
46/25
81/44
35/19
59/32
24/13
50/27
63/34
13/7
119/64
54/29
28/15
58/31
15/8
62/33
32/17
49/26
66/35
2 to the 11/12ths
17/9

986.402
987.747
989.896
991.165
992.596
996.090
999.468
1000.000
1000.020
1003.802
1007.442
1010.950
1013.666
1014.588
1017.596
1023.790
1026.732
1029.577
1031.787
1034.996
1038.085
1039.103
1040.080
1042.507
1044.438
1044.860
1045.256
1049.363
1052.572
1054.432
1055.647
1056.502
1057.627
1059.172
1061.427
1066.762
1067.780
1071.702
1073.781
1076.288
1080.557
1084.542
1088.269
1091.763
1095.045
1097.124
1098.133
1100.000
1101.045

Pythagorean small min. seventh

57th harmonic
equal-tempered minor seventh

115th harmonic
5-limit large minor seventh

29th harmonic

117th harmonic

undecimal "median" seventh

59th harmonic

119th harmonic

5-limit major seventh

equal-tempered major seventh

121/64
125/66
36/19
256/135
55/29
243/128
19/10
40/21
61/32
21/11
44/23
23/12
48/25
121/63
123/64
25/13
77/40
52/27
27/14
56/29
29/15
60/31
31/16
64/33
33/17
243/125
35/18
39/20
125/64
88/45
45/23
96/49
49/25
51/26
108/55
55/28
57/29
63/32
160/81
99/50
125/63
127/64
2/1

1102.636
1105.668
1106.397
1107.821
1108.054
1109.775
1111.199
1115.533
1116.885
1119.463
1123.044
1126.319
1129.328
1129.900
1131.017
1132.100
1133.830
1134.663
1137.039
1139.249
1141.308
1143.233
1145.036
1146.727
1148.318
1150.834
1151.230
1156.169
1158.941
1161.094
1161.949
1164.303
1165.024
1166.383
1168.233
1168.806
1169.891
1172.736
1178.494
1182.601
1186.205
1186.422
1200.000

121st harmonic

Pythagorean major seventh

61st harmonic

123rd harmonic

septimal major seventh

31st harmonic

augmented seventh (15/8 x 25/24)

63rd harmonic

127th harmonic
octave