Meantone: Difference between revisions
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=== Other septimal extensions === | === Other septimal extensions === | ||
There are some alternative mappings of the 7-limit meantone, including | There are some alternative mappings of the 7-limit meantone, including flattone, dominant and sharptone. | ||
==== Flattone ==== | ==== Flattone ==== | ||
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==== Dominant ==== | ==== Dominant ==== | ||
{{See also|Meantone family #Dominant}} | |||
Dominant is an alternative extension of meantone, which 7/4 is represented by a minor seventh rather than augmented sixth. This results equating 6/5 with 7/6 and 5/4 with 9/7, or tempering out [[36/35]] (septimal quarter tone) and [[64/63]] (Archytas comma). | Dominant is an alternative extension of meantone, which 7/4 is represented by a minor seventh rather than augmented sixth. This results equating 6/5 with 7/6 and 5/4 with 9/7, or tempering out [[36/35]] (septimal quarter tone) and [[64/63]] (Archytas comma). | ||
==== Sharptone ==== | ==== Sharptone ==== | ||
{{See also|Meantone family #Sharptone}} | |||
Sharptone is a low-accuracy temperament which 7/4 is represented by a major sixth. This results equating 7/6 with 9/8 and 4/3 with 7/5, or tempering out [[21/20]] and [[28/27]]. | Sharptone is a low-accuracy temperament which 7/4 is represented by a major sixth. This results equating 7/6 with 9/8 and 4/3 with 7/5, or tempering out [[21/20]] and [[28/27]]. | ||