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The '''quartisma''' or '''Saquinlu-azo comma''' is a comma with a ratio of '''117440512/117406179''' and a [[monzo]] of {{monzo|24 -6 0 1 -5}}.  It is an [[unnoticeable comma]] of the [[11-limit]] with a value of approximately 0.50619 cents.  The quartisma is significant on account of it being the difference between a stack of five [[33/32]] quartertones and one [[7/6]] subminor third in Just Intonation.  Tempering it out leads to a form of '''quartismic temperament'''.  For a list of such temperaments, see [[Quartismic family]].
{{Infobox Interval
| Ratio = 117440512/117406179
| Name = quartisma
| Color name = Saquinlu-azo comma
| Comma = yes
}}
 
The '''quartisma''' is an [[unnoticeable comma|unnoticeable]] [[11-limit]] comma with a ratio of '''117440512/117406179''' and a value of approximately 0.5 [[cent|cents]].  The quartisma is significant on account of it being the interval between a stack of five [[33/32]] quartertones and one [[7/6]] subminor third in Just Intonation- this significance in relation to quartertones being the source of its name.  Tempering it out leads to a form of '''quartismic temperament'''.  For a list of such temperaments, see [[The Quartercache]].


[[Category:11-limit]]
[[Category:Unnoticeable comma]]
[[Category:Quartismic]]
[[Category:Quartismic]]
[[Category:Commas named for the intervals they stack]]