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== Approximation == | == Approximation == | ||
16/15 is very accurately approximated by [[43edo]] (4\43). | 16/15 is very accurately approximated by [[43edo]] (4\43). | ||
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== Temperaments == | == Temperaments == | ||
When this ratio is taken as a [[comma]] to be [[tempering out|tempered out]], it produces [[father]] temperament, and lends itself the name '''father comma'''. In this [[exotemperament]], 4/3 and 5/4 are equated, and major thirds and fifths become [[octave complement]]s of each other. It is a [[Mersenne comma]]. | When this ratio is taken as a [[comma]] to be [[tempering out|tempered out]], it produces [[father]] temperament, and lends itself the name '''father comma'''. In this [[exotemperament]], 4/3 and 5/4 are equated, and major thirds and fifths become [[octave complement]]s of each other. It is a [[Mersenne comma]]. | ||
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* [[Stockhausenic]] | * [[Stockhausenic]] | ||
In addition, | In addition, the following [[fractional-octave temperaments]] are generated by a ~16/15: | ||
* [[Quintosec]] | * [[Quintosec]] | ||
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Some [[11th-octave temperaments]] treat ~16/15 as the period, including [[hendecatonic]]. | Some [[11th-octave temperaments]] treat ~16/15 as the period, including [[hendecatonic (temperament)|hendecatonic]]. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||