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Ruby implementation of the Formula for calculating frequencies of musical notes
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musical_freq_calc
# given a musical note with a specific frequency (in Hz), how do to calculate the frequency of another note?
def note_freq_calc (base_frequency, number_of_steps_to_next_note)
frequency_of_note = base_frequency * 1.059463094359 ** number_of_steps_to_next_note
end
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