Mathematical theory of regular temperaments: Difference between revisions

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=== Just intonation subgroups and transversals ===
=== Just intonation subgroups and transversals ===
{{Main| Just intonation subgroups | Transversal }}
{{Main| Just intonation subgroups | Transversal }}
{{See also| Gencom }}


A relatively concrete approach, but one which is not canonically defined, is to define a [[transversal]] for the temperament by giving generators for a just intonation subgroup which when tempered becomes the notes of the temperament.
A relatively concrete approach, but one which is not canonically defined, is to define a [[transversal]] for the temperament by giving generators for a just intonation subgroup which when tempered becomes the notes of the temperament.