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  • One could possibly argue that because the harmonic series itself spans multiple octaves, the harmonic state also refers to the state of all octaves and not just one. I've seen both conventions used regarding accidentals spanning octaves and share user34117's experience that explicit disambiguation is the generally preferred strategy. Commented Mar 6, 2018 at 17:02