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The commas in consideration are the [[17-comma]] ~ 66.7650¢, denoted ''p'', and the [[septimal comma]] ~ 27.2641¢, denoted ''c''.  
The commas in consideration are the [[17-comma]] ~ 66.7650¢, denoted ''p'', and the [[septimal comma]] ~ 27.2641¢, denoted ''c''.  


The generator is a perfect fifth tempered to three sizes: ''G''<sub>1</sub>, ''G''<sub>2</sub>, and ''G''<sub>3</sub>. Their sizes and places are shown below.  
The generator is a perfect fifth, which comes in three sizes, with eight 1/5-comma superpyth fifths, a 17edo fifth, and eight neogothic fifths. Specifically,


* ''G''<sub>1</sub> = P5 + ''c''/5 ~ 707.4078¢
* ''g''<sub>1</sub> = P5 + ''c''/5 ~ 707.4078¢
: at Bb–F, F–C, C–G, G–D, D–A, A–E, E–B, B–F#.  
: at Bb–F, F–C, C–G, G–D, D–A, A–E, E–B, B–F#.  


* ''G''<sub>2</sub> = P5 + ''p''/17 ~ 705.8824¢ = 10\17
* ''g''<sub>2</sub> = P5 + ''p''/17 ~ 705.8824¢ = 10\17
: at F#–C#.  
: at F#–C#.  


* ''G''<sub>3</sub> = P5 + 2''p''/17 - ''c''/5 ~ 704.3569¢
* ''g''<sub>3</sub> = P5 + 2''p''/17 - ''c''/5 ~ 704.3569¢
: at C#–G#, G#–D#, D#–A#, A#–Gb, Gb–Db, Db–Ab, Ab–Eb, Eb–Bb.  
: at C#–G#, G#–D#, D#–A#, A#–Gb, Gb–Db, Db–Ab, Ab–Eb, Eb–Bb.