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Musical note

C#4

  • C#4
  • 277.18 Hz
  • MIDI 61

C#4 (enharmonically Db4) is MIDI note 61, sounding at 277.183 Hz in equal temperament with A4 = 440 Hz. Its wavelength in air is 1.2375 m, and it sits in octave 4.

Pitch

Scientific pitch notationC#4
Enharmonic equivalentDb4the same pitch in equal temperament, spelled differently
MIDI note number61
Frequency277.1826 Hzequal temperament, A4 = 440 Hz, a convention rather than a constant
Pitch classC# (1)
Octave4

As a sound wave

Wavelength in air1.2375 mat 343 m/s, dry air at 20 °C
Period3.6077 ms
Frequency one octave up554.365 Hzdoubling the frequency
Frequency one octave down138.591 Hz
AudibleYeshuman hearing runs roughly 20 Hz to 20 kHz and narrows with age

Intervals from here

Octave belowC#3 · 138.59 Hz
Perfect fifth belowF#3 · 185 Hz
Semitone belowC4 · 261.63 Hz
Semitone aboveD4 · 293.66 Hz
Major third aboveF4 · 349.23 Hz
Perfect fifth aboveG#4 · 415.3 Hz
Octave aboveC#5 · 554.37 Hz

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