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{{Infobox Interval | {{Infobox Interval | ||
| Name = sixix comma | | Name = sixix comma | ||
| Color name = y<sup>5</sup>1, quinyo unison | |||
| Comma = yes | | Comma = yes | ||
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'''3125/2916''', or the '''sixix comma''' (119.839 [[cent]]s in size) is the comma which defines the [[sixix]] temperament, a temperament available in [[25edo]], [[32edo]] and [[43edo]]. | '''3125/2916''', or the '''sixix comma''' (119.839 [[cent]]s in size) is the comma which defines the [[sixix]] temperament, a temperament available in [[25edo]], [[32edo]] and [[43edo]]. | ||
If treated as a melodic interval rather than a comma, then it is very well approximated by one step of [[10edo]]. The small difference between a stack of 10 3125/2916's and the octave, {{monzo| 21 60 -50 }}, is called the [[neon comma]] and it realizes the [[neon]] 5-limit temperament. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
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[[Category:Sixix]] | [[Category:Sixix]] | ||
[[Category:Commas with unknown etymology]] | |||
Latest revision as of 23:50, 6 November 2025
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3125/2916, or the sixix comma (119.839 cents in size) is the comma which defines the sixix temperament, a temperament available in 25edo, 32edo and 43edo.
If treated as a melodic interval rather than a comma, then it is very well approximated by one step of 10edo. The small difference between a stack of 10 3125/2916's and the octave, [21 60 -50⟩, is called the neon comma and it realizes the neon 5-limit temperament.