Cents Table for 1/6 Comma Vallotti

C# Eb F# G# Bb
94 298 592 796 1000
0 196 392 502 698 894 1090 1200
C D E F G A B C

Size of 3rds
(Pure 3rd = 386 cents)
CE,FA,GB = 392 cents
DF#,BbD = 396 cents
EbG,AC# = 400 cents
(Equal Tempered 3rd = 400 cents)
EG#,AbC = 404 cents
C#E#,F#A#,BD# = 408 cents
(Pythagorean 3rd = 408 cents)

Beats per second and frequencys for 1/6 Comma Vallotti
at A=440 hz

   These are approximate.F4350.8058
Lower Note  3rd above  4th above  5th above   You may get differentE4329.2553
Eb4 numbers on your calculator.   Eb4311.8266
D4D4293.9949
C#4C#4277.1839
C44.4677      middle C >>>>>>C4262.5107
B32.2231B3246.3857
Bb3The difference willBb3233.8705
A31.981.4894usually be somewhere inA3220
G#3/Ab3the decimal and will notG#3/Ab3 207.88
G33.34331.77251.3299effect figuring out beatsG3196.4399
F#3per second since theseF#3184.7893
F32.981.1873are rounded off anyway.F3175.4029

F 1/6 C 1/6 G 1/6 D 1/6 A 1/6 E 1/6 B - F# - C# - G#/Ab - Eb - Bb - F

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