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In [[17-limit]] [[just Intonation]], '''17/10''' is the ''' | In [[17-limit]] [[just Intonation]], '''17/10''' is the '''diatismic major sixth''', measuring about 918.6¢. It exceeds the [[27/16|Pythagorean major sixth (27/16)]] by a [[136/135|diatisma (136/135)]], hence the name. It is the [[mediant]] of [[5/3]] and [[12/7]]. Its [[octave complement]] is [[20/17]], the diatismic minor third. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||