Perfect fourth: Difference between revisions
compton does not technically use 4/3 or 3/2 as a generator; its *period* is 1\12 which identifies as 256/243 and 2187/2048 |
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=== Temperaments that use 4/3 as a generator === | === Temperaments that use 4/3 as a generator === | ||
* [[Archy]], the temperament flattening 4/3 such that three 4/3's stack to [[7/6]] | * [[Archy]], the temperament flattening 4/3 such that three 4/3's stack to [[7/6]] octave-reduced | ||
* [[Meantone]], the temperament sharpening 4/3 such that three 4/3's stack to [[6/5]] | * [[Meantone]], the temperament sharpening 4/3 such that three 4/3's stack to [[6/5]] octave-reduced | ||
* [[Mavila]], the temperament sharpening 4/3 such that three 4/3's stack to [[5/4]] | * [[Mavila]], the temperament sharpening 4/3 such that three 4/3's stack to [[5/4]] octave-reduced | ||
* Various historical [[well temperament]]s generated by tempered 4/3's or 3/2's, equivalent to 12edo as compton and meantone | * Various historical [[well temperament]]s generated by tempered 4/3's or 3/2's, equivalent to 12edo as compton and meantone | ||
=== Temperaments that use wolf fourths as generators === | |||
* [[Buzzard]], the temperament generated by sharpening 21/16 so that four of it stack to [[3/1]]. | |||
* [[Gravity]], the temperament generated by flattening 27/20 so that two of it stack to [[20/11]] and six of which reach [[3/2]]. | |||
== In mos scales == | == In mos scales == | ||