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== In regular temperaments == | == In regular temperaments == | ||
The role of commas and dieses in regular temperaments is often as the intervals that are tempered out (i.e. equated to 0 cents). Discussing that is not within the scope of this article; you may learn more at [[ | The role of commas and dieses in regular temperaments is often as the intervals that are tempered out (i.e. equated to 0 cents). Discussing that is not within the scope of this article; you may learn more at [[Regular temperament]]. | ||
However, there are, rarely, temperaments generated by commas. One example is [[slender]], where ten [[49/48]]<nowiki/>s equal [[5/4]]. | However, there are, rarely, temperaments generated by commas. One example is [[slender]], where ten [[49/48]]<nowiki/>s equal [[5/4]]. | ||
{{Navbox intervals}} | {{Navbox intervals}} | ||