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This is a collection of [[rank-2 temperament|rank-2]] '''horwell temperaments''', which temper out the [[horwell comma]] ({{monzo|legend=1| -16 1 5 1 }}, [[ratio]]: 65625/65536).
This page collects [[rank-2 temperament|rank-2]] '''horwell temperaments''', which [[tempering out|temper out]] the [[horwell comma]] ({{monzo|legend=1| -16 1 5 1 }}, [[ratio]]: 65625/65536). For the family of [[rank-3 temperament]]s, see [[Horwell family]].  


Temperaments discussed elsewhere are  
Temperaments discussed elsewhere are  
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The soviet-ferris-wheel temperament may be described as 320 & 460. It was named by [[Eliora]] in 2022 because it has a period of 1/20 octave, and there are 20 cabins on a standard ferris wheel found throughout most of Eastern Europe and Central Asia (as in abandoned Pripyat wheel, for example).
The soviet-ferris-wheel temperament may be described as 320 & 460. It was named by [[Eliora]] in 2022 because it has a period of 1/20 octave, and there are 20 cabins on a standard ferris wheel found throughout most of Eastern Europe and Central Asia (as in abandoned Pripyat wheel, for example).


Restricting the temperament to the 5-limit produces an interval which is produced by closing twenty [[375/256]]'s at 11 octaves, tempering this interval to 11\20.
Restricting the temperament to the 5-limit tempers out the comma which is produced by closing twenty [[375/256]]'s at 11 octaves, tempering this interval to 11\20.


[[Subgroup]]: 2.3.5.7
[[Subgroup]]: 2.3.5.7