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| Name = kestrel comma | | Name = kestrel comma | ||
| Color name = 3uu1or-2, thuthuloru negative 2nd | |||
| Comma = 1 | | Comma = 1 | ||
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'''1188/1183''', the '''kestrel comma''', is a [[Small comma|small]] [[13-limit]] [[comma]] measuring about 7.30{{cent}}. | '''1188/1183''', the '''kestrel comma''', is a [[Small comma|small]] [[13-limit]] [[comma]] measuring about 7.30{{cent}}. | ||
In terms of commas, it is the difference between [[176/175]] and [[676/675]]. It factors into ([[540/539]])([[847/845]]) or ([[352/351]])([[729/728]]). | |||
== Temperaments == | == Temperaments == | ||
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[[Category:Kestrel]] | [[Category:Kestrel]] | ||
[[Category:Commas with unknown etymology]] |
Latest revision as of 23:58, 15 November 2024
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1188/1183, the kestrel comma, is a small 13-limit comma measuring about 7.30 ¢.
In terms of commas, it is the difference between 176/175 and 676/675. It factors into (540/539)(847/845) or (352/351)(729/728).
Temperaments
Tempering out this comma in the 13-limit leads to the rank-5 kestrel temperament, and enables kestrel chords.
Etymology
This comma was named by Gene Ward Smith in 2011[1].