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== Temperaments == | == Temperaments == | ||
Tempering out this comma leads to a form of '''major minthmic temperament''' (full 13-limit rank-5) or '''majorminth temperament''' (2.3.11.13 subgroup rank-3), which enables [[major minthmic chords]]. | Tempering out this comma leads to a form of '''major minthmic temperament''' (full 13-limit rank-5) or '''majorminth temperament''' (2.3.11.13 subgroup rank-3), which enables [[major minthmic chords]]. Mintha was a nymph turned into a mint plant by a goddess whom she got in the way of<ref>[https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0104%3Aalphabetic+letter%3DM%3Aentry+group%3D26%3Aentry%3Dmintha-bio-1 ''Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology''] – William Smith (1849)</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20221230130135/http://mythandreligion.upatras.gr/english/__trashed/ ''Dictionary of Classical Mythology''] – M. R. Wright (2012)</ref><ref>[https://www.greekboston.com/culture/mythology/minthe ''All About Minthe – Myth of Greek Mythology''] – Greek Boston (2024)</ref>, and major minthmic tempering has the slightly sharp, minty-fresh fifths some people appreciate. [[Margo Schulter]] has expressed great fondness for this comma, for example. | ||
== Notation == | == Notation == | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[List of superparticular intervals]] | * [[List of superparticular intervals]] | ||
== Notes == | |||
[[Category:Major minthmic]] | [[Category:Major minthmic]] | ||
[[Category:Commas named for the intervals they stack]] | [[Category:Commas named for the intervals they stack]] | ||
[[Category:Commas named for the generator of their temperament]] | [[Category:Commas named for the generator of their temperament]] | ||