Scheme comma: Difference between revisions
Original namer on Discord (Jerdle) renamed it: "Speaking of bad names, I named a comma the skeetsma. While it was simply a derivative of "keema" and "schisma" with the t added to reduce confusion, and "skeet shooting" is a perfectly respectable word, "skeet" has other slang meanings. As such, I propose renaming it to "scheme comma"" |
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The '''scheme comma''' is | The '''scheme comma''' is an [[unnoticeable comma|unnoticeable]] [[7-limit]] [[comma]] measuring about 1.56 [[cent]]s. It is equal to the difference between the [[Pythagorean comma]] and the keema ([[875/864]]). This makes it a ''keemic schisma'', from which the name ''scheme'' derives. It is also equal to the difference between the schisma ([[32805/32768]]) and the ragisma ([[4375/4374]]). | ||
== Temperaments == | |||
[[Tempering out]] this comma leads to the [[scheme]] temperament. | |||
== Etymology == | |||
This comma was named by {{u|Jerdle}} in 2025. | |||
[[Category:Scheme]] | |||
[[Category:Commas named for the intervals they stack]] | [[Category:Commas named for the intervals they stack]] | ||