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The soviet-ferris-wheel temperament may be described as 320 & 460. It was named by [[Eliora]] in 2022 because it has a period of 1/20 octave, and there are 20 cabins on a standard ferris wheel found throughout most of Eastern Europe and Central Asia (as in abandoned Pripyat wheel, for example).
The soviet-ferris-wheel temperament may be described as 320 & 460. It was named by [[Eliora]] in 2022 because it has a period of 1/20 octave, and there are 20 cabins on a standard ferris wheel found throughout most of Eastern Europe and Central Asia (as in abandoned Pripyat wheel, for example).


The 5-limit comma is an interval which can also be produced by closing twenty [[375/256]]'s at 11 octaves, tempering this interval to 11\20.
Restricting the temperament to the 5-limit produces an interval which is produced by closing twenty [[375/256]]'s at 11 octaves, tempering this interval to 11\20.


[[Subgroup]]: 2.3.5.7
[[Subgroup]]: 2.3.5.7