136.1 Hz — Nearest Note: C#3 / Db3
136.1 Hz is closest to C#3 / Db3 in equal temperament at A=440 Hz. The deviation is -31.40 cents (flat of the nearest equal-tempered pitch).
136.1 Hz is associated with the Solfeggio frequency scale, a set of tones used in certain alternative wellness and music communities. Its nearest musical pitch in equal temperament at A=440 Hz is C#3.
Multi-Temperament Context for C#3 / Db3
The table below shows how C#3 / Db3 is tuned in all 16 temperaments at A=440 Hz, and how far 136.1 Hz falls from each.
| Temperament | Hz (A=440) | vs Equal Temp (cents) | Distance from 136.1 Hz (cents) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equal Temperament | 138.591 Hz | 0.00 | -31.40 |
| Pythagorean | 139.219 Hz | +7.83 | -39.23 |
| Just Intonation (Major) | 139.534 Hz | +11.74 | -43.14 |
| Just Intonation (Minor) | 139.534 Hz | +11.74 | -43.14 |
| Quarter-Comma Meantone | 137.500 Hz | -13.68 | -17.72 |
| Third-Comma Meantone | 137.190 Hz | -17.59 | -13.81 |
| Sixth-Comma Meantone | 137.821 Hz | -9.65 | -21.75 |
| Werckmeister III | 138.748 Hz | +1.96 | -33.36 |
| Werckmeister IV | 138.122 Hz | -5.87 | -25.53 |
| Werckmeister V | 138.748 Hz | +1.96 | -33.36 |
| Kirnberger III | 138.631 Hz | +0.50 | -31.90 |
| Vallotti | 138.748 Hz | +1.96 | -33.36 |
| Young (1799) | 138.748 Hz | +1.96 | -33.36 |
| Bach/Lehman | 138.905 Hz | +3.92 | -35.32 |
| Neidhardt | 138.748 Hz | +1.96 | -33.36 |
| Kellner (Bach) | 138.748 Hz | +1.96 | -33.36 |
Positive cents = 136.1 Hz is sharp of the temperament pitch. Negative = flat. The "Distance from 136.1 Hz" column answers: in which temperament does 136.1 Hz come closest to C#3 / Db3?
Chromatic Neighbors
The notes immediately below and above C#3 / Db3 on the chromatic scale (in equal temperament at A=440 Hz):
See full frequency data for C#3 / Db3.
Adjacent Frequencies in This Index
Other commonly-searched frequencies near 136.1 Hz:
Instruments That Play C#3 / Db3
C#3 / Db3 (138.591 Hz) falls within the comfortable playing range of 33 instruments.
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