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{{Infobox Interval | {{Infobox Interval | ||
| Name = orwellisma | | Name = orwellisma | ||
| Color name = | | Color name = r<sup>3</sup>g-2, triru-agu negative 2nd,<br>Triru-agu comma | ||
| | | Comma = yes | ||
}} | }} | ||
''1728/1715'', the ''orwellisma'', is a [[7-limit]] comma measuring about 13.1 | '''1728/1715''', the '''orwellisma''', is a [[small comma|small]] [[7-limit]] [[comma]] measuring about 13.1 [[cent]]s. It is equal to ([[8/5]])/([[7/6]])<sup>3</sup> and thus often makes sense to temper in any temperament where the generator (or a multiple thereof) is a slightly sharpened 7/6, such as in [[orwell]]. | ||
== Temperaments == | |||
Tempering out this comma alone in the 7-limit leads to the [[orwellismic]] temperament. See [[orwellismic family]] for the rank-3 temperament family where it is tempered out. See [[orwellismic temperaments]] for a collection of rank-2 temperaments where it is tempered out. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Small comma]] | * [[Small comma]] | ||
[[Category:Orwellismic]] | [[Category:Orwellismic]] | ||
[[Category:Commas named after other creatives]] | |||