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'''1029/1024''', the '''slendric comma''' or '''gamelisma''', is a [[small comma|small]] [[7-limit]] (also [[2.3.7 subgroup|2.3.7-subgroup]]) [[comma]] measuring about 8. | '''1029/1024''', the '''slendric comma''' or '''gamelisma''', is a [[small comma|small]] [[7-limit]] (also [[2.3.7 subgroup|2.3.7-subgroup]]) [[comma]] measuring about 8.43 [[cent]]s. It is the amount by which a stack of three [[8/7]]'s falls short of [[3/2]], and the ratio between [[49/48]] ({{S|7}}) and [[64/63]] ({{S|8}}), which gives it the [[S-expression]] of S7/S8, making it an ultraparticular comma. | ||
== Commatic relations == | == Commatic relations == | ||
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== Etymology == | == Etymology == | ||
This comma was known as the ''gamelan residue'' no later than May 2001. It was allegedly named by [[Adriaan Fokker]]<ref>[https://yahootuninggroupsultimatebackup.github.io/tuning/topicId_22907.html Yahoo! Tuning Group| ''Re: "Miracle Scale" -- comparing notes on an exciting week'']</ref> | This comma was known as the ''gamelan residue'' no later than May 2001. It was allegedly named by [[Adriaan Fokker]].<ref>[https://yahootuninggroupsultimatebackup.github.io/tuning/topicId_22907.html Yahoo! Tuning Group| ''Re: "Miracle Scale" -- comparing notes on an exciting week'']</ref> The name ''gamelisma'', a contracted form of ''gamelan residue'', appeared somewhat later. | ||
It may also be called the ''slendrisma'' or ''gamelic comma'', as systematic derivations of ''slendric comma'' and ''gamelisma'', respectively. | It may also be called the ''slendrisma'' or ''gamelic comma'', as systematic derivations of ''slendric comma'' and ''gamelisma'', respectively. | ||
== | == Trivia == | ||
This comma differs from the [[orgonisma]] by a tiny margin, [[67110351/67108864]] (0.04{{C}}). | |||
== References == | |||
[[Category:Slendric]] | [[Category:Slendric]] | ||
[[Category:Gamelismic]] | [[Category:Gamelismic]] | ||
[[Category:Commas named after musical traditions]] | [[Category:Commas named after musical traditions]] | ||