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<h2>IMPORTED REVISION FROM WIKISPACES</h2>
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This is an imported revision from Wikispaces. The revision metadata is included below for reference:<br>
This is an imported revision from Wikispaces. The revision metadata is included below for reference:<br>
: This revision was by author [[User:genewardsmith|genewardsmith]] and made on <tt>2011-06-30 17:40:41 UTC</tt>.<br>
: This revision was by author [[User:xenwolf|xenwolf]] and made on <tt>2011-06-30 17:56:14 UTC</tt>.<br>
: The original revision id was <tt>239561775</tt>.<br>
: The original revision id was <tt>239563507</tt>.<br>
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The revision contents are below, presented both in the original Wikispaces Wikitext format, and in HTML exactly as Wikispaces rendered it.<br>
The revision contents are below, presented both in the original Wikispaces Wikitext format, and in HTML exactly as Wikispaces rendered it.<br>
<h4>Original Wikitext content:</h4>
<h4>Original Wikitext content:</h4>
<div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html">A **comma** is a small just interval, greater than 1 and not a power such as a square or cube of any other interval, generally in a [[Harmonic Limit|low prime limit]]. The word is often used in reference to [[Regular Temperaments|regular tempering]] when the comma is //tempered out//, which is to say reduced to a unison, by the temperament. For example the Didymos comma of 81/80 is tempered out by [[Meantone|meantone temperament]].
<div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html">A **comma** is a small just interval, greater than 1 and not a power such as a square or cube of any other interval, generally in a [[Harmonic Limit|low prime limit]]. The word is often used in reference to [[Regular Temperaments|regular tempering]] when the comma is //[[tempering out|tempered out]]//, which is to say reduced to a unison, by the temperament. For example the Didymos comma of 81/80 is tempered out by [[Meantone|meantone temperament]].


==3-limit commas==  
==3-limit commas==  
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676 / 675 = |2 -3 -2 0 0 2&gt;: [[The Archipelago|parizeksma]] (2.563 cents)</pre></div>
676 / 675 = |2 -3 -2 0 0 2&gt;: [[The Archipelago|parizeksma]] (2.563 cents)</pre></div>
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<div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;width:200%;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html">&lt;html&gt;&lt;head&gt;&lt;title&gt;Comma&lt;/title&gt;&lt;/head&gt;&lt;body&gt;A &lt;strong&gt;comma&lt;/strong&gt; is a small just interval, greater than 1 and not a power such as a square or cube of any other interval, generally in a &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Harmonic%20Limit"&gt;low prime limit&lt;/a&gt;. The word is often used in reference to &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Regular%20Temperaments"&gt;regular tempering&lt;/a&gt; when the comma is &lt;em&gt;tempered out&lt;/em&gt;, which is to say reduced to a unison, by the temperament. For example the Didymos comma of 81/80 is tempered out by &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Meantone"&gt;meantone temperament&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;
<div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;width:200%;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html">&lt;html&gt;&lt;head&gt;&lt;title&gt;Comma&lt;/title&gt;&lt;/head&gt;&lt;body&gt;A &lt;strong&gt;comma&lt;/strong&gt; is a small just interval, greater than 1 and not a power such as a square or cube of any other interval, generally in a &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Harmonic%20Limit"&gt;low prime limit&lt;/a&gt;. The word is often used in reference to &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Regular%20Temperaments"&gt;regular tempering&lt;/a&gt; when the comma is &lt;em&gt;&lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/tempering%20out"&gt;tempered out&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;, which is to say reduced to a unison, by the temperament. For example the Didymos comma of 81/80 is tempered out by &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Meantone"&gt;meantone temperament&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;
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