Fact Check - 5. Music, Temperament, and Social Concord

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Query: 5. Music, Temperament, and Social Concord

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The ratio 3:2 creates the most basic musical interval next to the octave: the fifth. This is the second overtone (Table 5.1). In our example it represents the G over the first C.

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