The Emergence Machine

Octave

property · Music · Level 9 · E8

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Each concept here is mapped to its prerequisites — the ideas you'd need first to understand it — all the way down to four foundations: Space, Time, Energy, Pattern. Click any prerequisite to drill down, or scroll for the chain graph.

Trace. Question. Emerge.

Emergence definition

octave emerges from frequency. It requires sound.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “octave” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “octave”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin word
octava
Origin language
la

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL9L8L7L6L2L1L0OctaveLetterNoteLanguagePitchCommunicationSound… intermediate l…FormInformationLifeStructureActionChangeMatterWaveEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesOctaveL9LetterL8NoteL8E1 concrete → E14 abstract

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Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Letter L8 (requires)
    An interval between two notes with the same letter name, one being twice the frequency of the other.
  • Note L8 (requires)
    An interval between two notes with the same letter name, one being twice the frequency of the other.