Just versus Equal Temperament

Note Equal Temperament (Hz) Just Intonation (Hz) Interval Equal Temp. Ratio Just Int. Ratio
C4 261.63 261.63 Unison 1:1 1:1
C♯4/D♭4 277.18 277.18 Minor Second $ \sqrt[12]{2} $ (approximately 1.059) 9:8
D4 293.66 293.66 Major Second $ \sqrt[12]{2^2} $ (approximately 1.122) 5:4
D♯4/E♭4 311.13 311.13 Minor Third $ \sqrt[12]{2^3} $ (approximately 1.189) 6:5
E4 329.63 329.63 Major Third $ \sqrt[12]{2^4} $ (approximately 1.260) 4:3
F4 349.23 349.23 Perfect Fourth $ \sqrt[12]{2^5} $ (approximately 1.335) 3:2
F♯4/G♭4 369.99 369.99 Diminished Fifth $ \sqrt[12]{2^6} $ (approximately 1.414) 5:3
G4 392.00 392.00 Perfect Fifth $ \sqrt[12]{2^7} $ (approximately 1.498) 2:1
G♯4/A♭4 415.30 415.30 Minor Sixth $ \sqrt[12]{2^8} $ (approximately 1.587) 15:8
A4 440.00 440.00 Major Sixth $ \sqrt[12]{2^9} $ (approximately 1.681) 5:4
A♯4/B♭4 466.16 466.16 Minor Seventh $ \sqrt[12]{2^{10}} $ (approximately 1.781) 17:12
B4 493.88 493.88 Major Seventh $ \sqrt[12]{2^{11}} $ (approximately 1.887) 7:4
C5 523.25 523.25 Octave 2:1 2:1

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