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'''969/968''', the '''kingfisher comma''' is a [[19-limit]] [[Superparticular ratio|superparticular comma]] of about 1.79 [[cent]]s. It is the amount by which a stack consisting of [[22/17]] and [[22/19]] falls short of [[3/2]]. By tempering it out is defined the '''kingfisher temperament''', which enables the [[kingfisher chords]]. | '''969/968''', the '''kingfisher comma''' is a [[19-limit]] [[Superparticular ratio|superparticular comma]] of about 1.79 [[cent]]s. It is the amount by which a stack consisting of [[22/17]] and [[22/19]] falls short of [[3/2]]. In terms of commas, it is the difference between [[243/242]] and [[324/323]], [[513/512]] and [[1089/1088]], among other relations. By tempering it out is defined the '''kingfisher temperament''', which enables the [[kingfisher chords]]. | ||
== Etymology == | == Etymology == | ||
The name ''kingfisher comma'' was given by [[Budjarn Lambeth]] in 2025. It refers to ''LEGO Icons'' model #10331, the ''Kingfisher Bird''. | |||
969 ÷ 968 = 1.0010331 (to 7 decimal places). | 969 ÷ 968 = 1.0010331 (to 7 decimal places). | ||
Before that, [[User:Xenllium|Xenllium]] proposed the name ''buddhisma'' in 2023, referring to the [[wikipedia:969 Movement|969 Movement]]. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Latest revision as of 22:24, 11 May 2025
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969/968, the kingfisher comma is a 19-limit superparticular comma of about 1.79 cents. It is the amount by which a stack consisting of 22/17 and 22/19 falls short of 3/2. In terms of commas, it is the difference between 243/242 and 324/323, 513/512 and 1089/1088, among other relations. By tempering it out is defined the kingfisher temperament, which enables the kingfisher chords.
Etymology
The name kingfisher comma was given by Budjarn Lambeth in 2025. It refers to LEGO Icons model #10331, the Kingfisher Bird.
969 ÷ 968 = 1.0010331 (to 7 decimal places).
Before that, Xenllium proposed the name buddhisma in 2023, referring to the 969 Movement.