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Sesquiquintum
Sesquiquintum (Latin neuter) (masculine: sesquiquintus) refers to the improper rational fraction
It is a superparticular number.
The sesquiquintum in musical harmony is the ratio corresponding to the interval semiditonus.
See also: sesquialterum, sesquitertium, sesquiquartum.
External link
- Nova musica, liber tertius de proportionibus by Johannes Ciconia.
- Sescuplum ad quincuplum sesquiquintum. Six is to five as a sesquiquintum.
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