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{{Infobox Interval | {{Infobox Interval | ||
| Name = swetisma | | Name = swetisma | ||
| Color name = 1urry-2, lururuyo negative 2nd | |||
| Comma = yes | | Comma = yes | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''540/539''', the '''swetisma''', is | '''540/539''', the '''swetisma''', is an [[unnoticeable comma]] in the [[11-limit]], equal to ([[15/11]])/([[7/6]])<sup>2</sup> or to ([[12/11]])([[15/14]])/([[7/6]]). In terms of commas, it is ([[99/98]])/([[121/120]]), ([[225/224]])/([[385/384]]), and ([[243/242]])/([[441/440]]). | ||
== Temperaments == | |||
[[Tempering out]] any two of 99/98, 121/120 and 540/539 will result in the third of the three being tempered, resulting in the rank-3 temperament [[big brother]]. More generally, tempering out 540/539 leads to [[swetismic temperaments]] and enables [[swetismic chords]]. | |||
See [[Rank-4 temperament #Swetismic (540/539)]] for the rank-4 swetismic temperament. See [[Swetismic temperaments]] for a collection of rank-3 temperaments where it is tempered out. | |||
== Etymology == | == Etymology == | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[List of superparticular intervals]] | * [[List of superparticular intervals]] | ||
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[[Category:Swetismic]] | [[Category:Swetismic]] | ||
[[Category:Commas named after music theorists]] |