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[[File:Orwell generator in 31.jpg|thumb|Martin Aurell's diagram showing Orwell[9] generated in 31 tone equal temperament.]] | [[File:Orwell generator in 31.jpg|thumb|Martin Aurell's diagram showing Orwell[9] generated in 31 tone equal temperament.]] | ||
'''Orwell''' | '''Orwell'''—so named because 19 steps of [[84edo]], i.e. 19\84, is a possible generator—is an excellent [[7-limit]] [[regular temperament|temperament]] and an amazing [[11-limit]] temperament because of the simplicity of [[harmonic]] [[11/1|11]]. | ||
In orwell, the [[3/1|just perfect twelfth (3/1)]] is divided into 7 equal steps. One of these steps represents [[7/6]]; three represent [[8/5]]. Alternately, the [[5/1|5th harmonic (5/1)]] divided into 3 equal steps also makes a good orwell generator, being [[~]][[12/7]]. | In orwell, the [[3/1|just perfect twelfth (3/1)]] is divided into 7 equal steps. One of these steps represents [[7/6]]; three represent [[8/5]]. Alternately, the [[5/1|5th harmonic (5/1)]] divided into 3 equal steps also makes a good orwell generator, being [[~]][[12/7]]. | ||