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**generators** - a set of intervals that generate a larger set through linear combination. e.g. the primes {2, 3} generate the Pythogorean scale | **generators** - a set of intervals that generate a larger set through linear combination. e.g. the primes {2, 3} generate the Pythogorean scale | ||
**temperament** - a mapping from a just intonation to a set of intervals with fewer generators. expressible as a mapping matrix whose columns are generators of the just intonation and whose rows are generators of the temperament | **temperament** - a mapping from a just intonation to a set of intervals with fewer generators. expressible as a [[Intro to Mappings|mapping matrix]] whose columns are generators of the just intonation and whose rows are generators of the temperament. In particular, the row vectors are called [[Vals and Tuning Space|vals]] | ||
**comma** - a rational number that maps to 1/1 in a given temperament | **comma** - a rational number that maps to 1/1 in a given temperament | ||
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<strong>generators</strong> - a set of intervals that generate a larger set through linear combination. e.g. the primes {2, 3} generate the Pythogorean scale<br /> | <strong>generators</strong> - a set of intervals that generate a larger set through linear combination. e.g. the primes {2, 3} generate the Pythogorean scale<br /> | ||
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<strong>temperament</strong> - a mapping from a just intonation to a set of intervals with fewer generators. expressible as a mapping matrix whose columns are generators of the just intonation and whose rows are generators of the temperament<br /> | <strong>temperament</strong> - a mapping from a just intonation to a set of intervals with fewer generators. expressible as a <a class="wiki_link" href="/Intro%20to%20Mappings">mapping matrix</a> whose columns are generators of the just intonation and whose rows are generators of the temperament. In particular, the row vectors are called <a class="wiki_link" href="/Vals%20and%20Tuning%20Space">vals</a><br /> | ||
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<strong>comma</strong> - a rational number that maps to 1/1 in a given temperament<br /> | <strong>comma</strong> - a rational number that maps to 1/1 in a given temperament<br /> | ||