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Pythagorean Tuning, The A 432 (HZ) Scale / Use The Pythagorean Tuning As The Base Foundation

This document outlines the Pythagorean tuning scale based on A=432 Hz. It provides the ratio, note name, interval type, decimal representation, and frequency in Hz for each note in the scale, including E, B, F, C, G, D, A, E, B, F#, C#, G#, and A. The Pythagorean tuning scale uses whole number ratios between notes and is the basis for A being tuned to 432 Hz rather than 440 Hz.

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Pythagorean Tuning, The A 432 (HZ) Scale / Use The Pythagorean Tuning As The Base Foundation

This document outlines the Pythagorean tuning scale based on A=432 Hz. It provides the ratio, note name, interval type, decimal representation, and frequency in Hz for each note in the scale, including E, B, F, C, G, D, A, E, B, F#, C#, G#, and A. The Pythagorean tuning scale uses whole number ratios between notes and is the basis for A being tuned to 432 Hz rather than 440 Hz.

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Pythagorean Tuning, the A = 432 (Hz) Scale /

* Use the Pythagorean tuning as the base foundation

Ratio

Note

Interval

Decimal

Frequency (Hz)

1024:729

Diminished Fifth

1.40466

606.81

256:243

Minor Second

1.05349

455.11

128:81

Minor Sixth

1.58024

682.66

27:37

Minor Third

1.18518

512

16:9

Minor Sevenths

1.77777

768

4:3

Perfect Fourth

1.33333

576

1:1

Unison

432

3:2

Perfect Fifth

1.5

648

9:8

Major Second

1.125

486

27:16

F#

Major Sixth

1.6875

729

81:64

C#

Major Third

1.265625

546.75

243:128

G#

Major Seventh

1.898437

820.12

729:512

Augmented Fourth

1.423828

615.09

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