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{{Infobox Interval | {{Infobox Interval | ||
| Name = | | Name = malcolmisma | ||
| Color name = 19o17ug1, nosugu 1sn | | Color name = 19o17ug1, nosugu 1sn | ||
| Comma = yes | | Comma = yes | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''171/170''' is a [[19-limit]] [[superparticular]] comma. It is the amount by which [[19/17]] exceeds [[10/9]]. | '''171/170''', the '''malcolmisma''', is a [[19-limit]] [[superparticular]] comma. It is the amount by which [[19/17]] exceeds [[10/9]]. | ||
== Approximation == | |||
171/170 is the closest superparticular interval to one step of [[118edo]]. This tempering is done consistently in the [[oganesson]] temperament, supported by systems like [[354edo]] and [[3776edo]]. | |||
== Etymology == | |||
The name ''malcolmisma'' was named after [[Wikipedia:Alexander Malcolm (writer on music)|Alexander Malcolm]] by [[User:Xenllium|Xenllium]] in 2023. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Small comma]] | * [[Small comma]] | ||
* [[List of superparticular intervals]] | * [[List of superparticular intervals]] | ||
[[Category:Commas named after music theorists]] | |||
Latest revision as of 00:49, 16 November 2024
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171/170, the malcolmisma, is a 19-limit superparticular comma. It is the amount by which 19/17 exceeds 10/9.
Approximation
171/170 is the closest superparticular interval to one step of 118edo. This tempering is done consistently in the oganesson temperament, supported by systems like 354edo and 3776edo.
Etymology
The name malcolmisma was named after Alexander Malcolm by Xenllium in 2023.