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'''4225/4224''', the '''leprechaun comma''', is an unnoticeable [[13-limit]] [[superparticular]] interval. This comma is the difference between the following pairs:  
'''4225/4224''', the '''leprechaun comma''', is an [[unnoticeable comma|unnoticeable]] [[13-limit]] [[superparticular]] interval. This [[comma]] is the difference between the following pairs:  
* [[65/64]] and [[66/65]]
* [[65/64]] and [[66/65]]
* [[169/168]] and [[176/175]]
* [[169/168]] and [[176/175]]
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== Temperaments ==
== Temperaments ==
Tempering out this comma in the full 13-limit leads to the rank-5 '''leprechaun temperament'''. It is also tempered out in lower-rank temperaments including [[abigail]], [[newt]], [[decoid]], [[donar]], etc. Tempering it out also splits the [[33/32]] Alpharabian quarter-tone in two, each part corresponding to 65/64 and 66/65. You may find a list of good equal temperaments that support this temperament below.  
[[Tempering out]] this comma in the full 13-limit leads to the rank-5 '''leprechaun temperament'''. It is also tempered out in lower-rank temperaments including [[abigail]], [[newt]], [[decoid]], [[donar]], etc. Tempering it out also splits the [[33/32]] Alpharabian quarter-tone in two, each part corresponding to 65/64 and 66/65. You may find a list of good equal temperaments that support this temperament below.  


[[Subgroup]]: 2.3.5.7.11.13
[[Subgroup]]: 2.3.5.7.11.13
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== Etymology ==
== Etymology ==
The leprechaun comma was named by [[Margo Schulter]] in 2012<ref>[https://yahootuninggroupsultimatebackup.github.io/tuning/topicId_105598.html Yahoo! Tuning List | ''EDO alternatives, Leprechaun comma (4225/4224)'']</ref>.  
This comma was named by [[Margo Schulter]] in 2012 as a tribute to [[George Secor]]’s 2002 short story ''A Bit O' Blarney''<ref>[https://yahootuninggroupsultimatebackup.github.io/tuning/topicId_105598.html Yahoo! Tuning List | ''EDO alternatives, Leprechaun comma (4225/4224)'']</ref>.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[List of superparticular intervals]]
* [[List of superparticular intervals]]
* [[Unnoticeable comma]]


== Notes ==
== Notes ==


[[Category:Leprechaun]]
[[Category:Leprechaun]]
[[Category:Commas named after mythology or literature]]

Latest revision as of 04:08, 11 April 2025

Interval information
Ratio 4225/4224
Factorization 2-7 × 3-1 × 52 × 11-1 × 132
Monzo [-7 -1 2 0 -1 2
Size in cents 0.409808¢
Name leprechaun comma
Color name 3oo1uyy1, thotholuyoyo unison
FJS name [math]\displaystyle{ \text{P1}^{5,5,13,13}_{11} }[/math]
Special properties square superparticular,
reduced
Tenney height (log2 nd) 24.0891
Weil height (log2 max(n, d)) 24.0895
Wilson height (sopfr(nd)) 64
Comma size unnoticeable
S-expression S65
Open this interval in xen-calc

4225/4224, the leprechaun comma, is an unnoticeable 13-limit superparticular interval. This comma is the difference between the following pairs:

It factors into 4375/4374 and 123201/123200.

Temperaments

Tempering out this comma in the full 13-limit leads to the rank-5 leprechaun temperament. It is also tempered out in lower-rank temperaments including abigail, newt, decoid, donar, etc. Tempering it out also splits the 33/32 Alpharabian quarter-tone in two, each part corresponding to 65/64 and 66/65. You may find a list of good equal temperaments that support this temperament below.

Subgroup: 2.3.5.7.11.13

Mapping:

[⟨ 1 0 0 0 1 4 ],
0 1 0 0 1 1 ],
0 0 1 0 0 -1 ],
0 0 0 1 0 0 ],
0 0 0 0 2 1 ]]
mapping generators: ~2, ~3, ~5, ~7, ~65/48

Optimal ET sequence41, 46, 53, 80, 87, 103, 121, 130, 183, 190, 217, 224, 270, 494, 684, 764, 935, 954, 1178, 1308, 1448, 1578, 1889, 2756, 2843, 3337, 4421f, 4915f, 7758cff, 10514cdff

Etymology

This comma was named by Margo Schulter in 2012 as a tribute to George Secor’s 2002 short story A Bit O' Blarney[1].

See also

Notes