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* [[128/125]], the ''augmented comma'' or ''lesser diesis''; | * [[128/125]], the ''augmented comma'' or ''lesser diesis''; | ||
** rarely, [[648/625]], the ''diminished comma'' or ''greater diesis''; | ** rarely, [[648/625]], the ''diminished comma'' or ''greater diesis''; | ||
* | * By extension, a melodic unit of about the size of 128/125 (≈ 41¢). See [[Diesis (interval region)]]; | ||
* | * By extension, the difference between two enharmonic notes in a scale. See [[Diesis (scale theory)]]. | ||
In addition, there are a number of archaic usages in [[Ancient Greek music]]: | In addition, there are a number of archaic usages in [[Ancient Greek music]]: | ||
* [[256/243]], known as the limma today; | * [[256/243]], known as the limma today; | ||
* | * A variety of quartertones. | ||
== Normal diesis == | == Normal diesis == | ||