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'''Augene''' is a [[regular temperament]] of the [[augmented family]], which means that [[128/125]] is [[tempering out|tempered out]] and three [[5/4]]'s make a [[2/1]]. Augene is distinguished from its relative [[august]] by tempering out [[64/63]], which means that tunings in which the fifth is larger than 7\12 (700 cents) are optimal. Therefore the [[optimal ET sequence]] of augene goes 12, 15, 27, … in constrast to august's which goes 9, 12, 21, …. | '''Augene''' is a [[regular temperament]] of the [[augmented family]], which means that [[128/125]] is [[tempering out|tempered out]] and three [[5/4]]'s make a [[2/1]]. Augene is distinguished from its relative [[august]] by tempering out [[64/63]], which means that tunings in which the fifth is larger than 7\12 (700 cents) are optimal. Therefore the [[optimal ET sequence]] of augene goes 12, 15, 27, … in constrast to august's which goes 9, 12, 21, …. | ||
It is also the unique [[7-limit]] [[regular temperament]] that tempers out the [[essential tempering commas]] of the 5 ([[128/125]])- and 7-limit ([[64/63]], [[126/125]]). | |||
The first few augene [[mos scale]]s are [[3L 3s]], [[3L 6s]], [[3L 9s]], [[12L 3s]], … and the first edos that reasonably support augene are [[12edo]], [[15edo]], and especially [[27edo]]. | The first few augene [[mos scale]]s are [[3L 3s]], [[3L 6s]], [[3L 9s]], [[12L 3s]], … and the first edos that reasonably support augene are [[12edo]], [[15edo]], and especially [[27edo]]. | ||