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== In just intonation == | == In just intonation == | ||
=== By prime limit === | === By prime limit === | ||
3-limit intervals in the range of minor thirds include the | 3-limit intervals in the range of minor thirds include the Pythagorean minor third of [[32/27]], 294.1{{c}} in size, which corresponds to the mos-based interval category of the diatonic minor third and is generated by [[stacking]] three just perfect fourths of [[4/3]], and the Pythagorean augmented second of [[19683/16384]], which is sharp of 32/27 by one Pythagorean comma, and is about 318{{c}} in size. | ||
Much [[odd limit|simpler]] minor thirds exist in higher [[prime limit|limits]], however, for example: | Much [[odd limit|simpler]] minor thirds exist in higher [[prime limit|limits]], however, for example: | ||
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== In edos == | == In edos == | ||
The following table lists the best tuning of 7/6 and 6/5, as well as other minor thirds if present, in various significant [[ | The following table lists the best tuning of 7/6 and 6/5, as well as other minor thirds if present, in various significant [[edo]]s. | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! | ! Edo | ||
! 7/6 | ! 7/6 | ||
! 6/5 | ! 6/5 | ||
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The two simplest minor third ratios are 7/6 and 6/5. The following notable temperaments are generated by them:{{Todo|complete list|inline=1}} | The two simplest minor third ratios are 7/6 and 6/5. The following notable temperaments are generated by them:{{Todo|complete list|inline=1}} | ||
== In | == In mos scales == | ||
Intervals between 267 and 343{{c}} generate the following [[ | Intervals between 267 and 343{{c}} generate the following [[mos]] scales: | ||
These tables start from the last monolarge | These tables start from the last monolarge mos generated by the interval range. | ||
Scales with more than 12 notes are not included. | |||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! Range | ! Range | ||
! colspan="4" | | ! colspan="4" | Mos | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 240–267{{c}} | | 240–267{{c}} | ||