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Bixby is the temperament that tempers out 4/3, setting the perfect fifth equal to the octave. It can be represented by only [[1edo]] in its patent [[val]] (and in fact is represented specifically by 1edo in terms of edos), and is equivalent to using a no-threes harmonic system.
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'''Bixby''' is an [[exotemperament]] that [[tempering out|tempers out]] 4/3, setting the [[3/2|perfect fifth]] equal to the [[2/1|octave]]. It can be represented by only [[1edo]] in its [[patent val]].


It is the first [[comptonesque]] temperament; equivalently, it is the first [[circular temperament]] of 3. It is also the first temperament of a square particular comma.


It is the first [[comptonesque]] temperament; equivalently, it is the first [[circular temperament]] of 3.
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