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{{Infobox Interval | {{Infobox Interval | ||
| Ratio = 78732/78125 | | Ratio = 78732/78125 | ||
| Name = sensipent comma | | Name = sensipent comma, medium semicomma | ||
| Color name = g<sup>7</sup>2, Sepgu comma | |||
| Comma = yes | | Comma = yes | ||
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'''78732/78125''' = {{Monzo| 2 9 -7 }}, the '''sensipent comma''' or medium semicomma, is an interval of 13.399 [[cent]]s which is the amount by which the difference between seven minor thirds and two fourths [[octave reduction|exceeds an octave]], in other words | '''78732/78125''' = {{Monzo| 2 9 -7 }}, the '''sensipent comma''' or '''medium semicomma''', is an interval of 13.399 [[cent]]s which is the amount by which the difference between seven minor thirds and two fourths [[octave reduction|exceeds an octave]], in other words ([[6/5]])<sup>7</sup> / ([[4/3]])<sup>2</sup> / [[2/1|2]]. Equivalently, it is also equal to ([[6/5]])<sup>5</sup> / ([[10/9]])<sup>2</sup> / [[2/1|2]]. It is also the difference between [[5/4]] and 3 [[27/25]]s. Tempering it out leads to [[Sensipent_family#Sensipent|sensipent temperament]]. | ||
[[Category:Sensipent]] | |||
[[Category:Commas named for the generator of their temperament]] | |||
Latest revision as of 18:20, 12 July 2026
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medium semicomma
78732/78125 = [2 9 -7⟩, the sensipent comma or medium semicomma, is an interval of 13.399 cents which is the amount by which the difference between seven minor thirds and two fourths exceeds an octave, in other words (6/5)7 / (4/3)2 / 2. Equivalently, it is also equal to (6/5)5 / (10/9)2 / 2. It is also the difference between 5/4 and 3 27/25s. Tempering it out leads to sensipent temperament.