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== Temperaments ==
== Temperaments ==
[[Tempering out]] this comma splits the octave into 26 equal parts and maps 7/4 to 21\26 and produces the '''fynn''' temperament. For edos ''N'' up to 1456, it is tempered out if and only if 26 divides ''N''.
[[Tempering out]] this comma splits the octave into 26 equal parts and maps 7/4 to 21\26, For edos ''N'' up to 1456, it is tempered out if and only if 26 divides ''N''.


==Trivia==
== Trivia ==
 
This interval is the difference between the [[dilemma]], the difference between thirteen 7/4's and 10 octaves, and the [[antidilemma]], difference between thirteen 7/4's and 11 octaves. Since 26edo has an accurate 7/4 not shared with any lower edo, [[13edo]] has almost 50% relative error on it.
This interval is the difference between the [[dilemma]], the difference between 13 7/4s and 10 octaves, and the [[antidilemma]], difference between 13 7/4s and 11 octaves. Since 26edo has an accurate 7/4 not shared with any lower edo, [[13edo]] has almost 50% relative error on it.


== See also ==
== See also ==