Observed balafon tuning from West Africa

 Note degree

Value in Cents

Nearest just interval

Difference in cents from just interval

 Interval Name

1

0

1/1

0
unison

2

152.000

35/32

-3.140
septimal neutral second

3

287.000

7/6

+20.129
septimal minor third

4

533.000

48/35

-13.817
septimal augmented fourth

5

724.000

32/21

-5.219
wide fifth

6

890.000

5/3

+5.641
major sixth

7

1039.000

9/5

+21.404
just minor seventh

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