On Sun, 1 Mar 2009, cheater cheater wrote: > What I meant was that 'octave' comes from the latin word for 'eight'. > A 12-tone octave means 'a bunch of 8 that is made up of 12 parts'. 12 > = 8? :)) > > Anyone see the lack of consistency here? Nope. Have a look at the old church scales. Rainer