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The interval '''648/625''' is known as the diminished | The interval '''648/625''' is known as the '''diminished comma''' or '''major diesis'''. It is the amount by which four [[6/5]] minor thirds exceed an [[2/1|octave]], in other words (6/5)<sup>4</sup> / 2. | ||
[[Category: | == Approximations == | ||
This interval is approximately one step of [[19edo]], which is the amount by which four 19edo minor thirds exceed an octave. | |||
== Temperaments == | |||
Tempering out this comma leads to the [[5-limit]] [[diminished (temperament)|diminished]] temperament. | |||
[[Category:Diminished]] | |||
[[Category:Commas named for their regular temperament properties]] | |||