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The '''undecimal octatonic comma''', 214990848/214358881, is the amount by which a stack of eight [[12/11]] intervals exceeds the octave. Since equates eight of one interval with an octave, it is tempered out if and only if the number of notes in the octave is a multiple of 8. | The '''undecimal octatonic comma''', 214990848/214358881, is the amount by which a stack of eight [[12/11]] intervals exceeds the octave. Since it equates eight of one interval with an octave, it is tempered out if and only if the number of notes in the octave is a multiple of 8. | ||
== Temperaments == | == Temperaments == | ||
Tempering it out results in the octatonic temperament. For technical data see [[8th-octave temperaments#Octatonic]]. | Tempering it out results in the octatonic temperament. For technical data see [[8th-octave temperaments#Octatonic]]. | ||
[[Category:Commas named for their periods per equave]] | |||