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Hemimage temperaments temper out the hemimage comma, |5 -7 -1 3&gt; = 10976/10935.
Hemimage temperaments temper out the hemimage comma, |5 -7 -1 3&gt; = 10976/10935.


==[[Cataharry temperaments]]==
===[[Cataharry temperaments]]===
Cataharry temperaments temper out the cataharry comma, |-4 9 -2 -2&gt; = 19683/19600.
Cataharry temperaments temper out the cataharry comma, |-4 9 -2 -2&gt; = 19683/19600.


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  Hemimage temperaments temper out the hemimage comma, |5 -7 -1 3&amp;gt; = 10976/10935.&lt;br /&gt;
  Hemimage temperaments temper out the hemimage comma, |5 -7 -1 3&amp;gt; = 10976/10935.&lt;br /&gt;
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Cataharry temperaments temper out the cataharry comma, |-4 9 -2 -2&amp;gt; = 19683/19600.&lt;br /&gt;
Cataharry temperaments temper out the cataharry comma, |-4 9 -2 -2&amp;gt; = 19683/19600.&lt;br /&gt;
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  Horwell temperaments temper out the horwell comma, |-16 1 5 1&amp;gt; = 65625/65536.&lt;br /&gt;
  Horwell temperaments temper out the horwell comma, |-16 1 5 1&amp;gt; = 65625/65536.&lt;br /&gt;
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  A breedsmic temperament is one which tempers out the breedsma, |-5 -1 -2 4&amp;gt; = 2401/2400. Some which do not get discussed elsewhere are collected on a page &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Breedsmic%20temperaments"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;
  A breedsmic temperament is one which tempers out the breedsma, |-5 -1 -2 4&amp;gt; = 2401/2400. Some which do not get discussed elsewhere are collected on a page &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Breedsmic%20temperaments"&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;
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  A ragismic temperament is one which tempers out |-1 -7 4 1&amp;gt; = 4375/4374. These are not by any means all microtemperaments, but those which are not highly accurate are probably best discussed under another heading. Accurate ones include ennealimmal, supermajor, enneadecal, amity, mitonic, parakleismic, gamera and vishnu. Pontiac belongs on the list but falls under the schismatic family rubric.&lt;br /&gt;
  A ragismic temperament is one which tempers out |-1 -7 4 1&amp;gt; = 4375/4374. These are not by any means all microtemperaments, but those which are not highly accurate are probably best discussed under another heading. Accurate ones include ennealimmal, supermajor, enneadecal, amity, mitonic, parakleismic, gamera and vishnu. Pontiac belongs on the list but falls under the schismatic family rubric.&lt;br /&gt;
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  A landscape temperament is one which tempers out |-4 6 -6 3&amp;gt; = 250047/250000.&lt;br /&gt;
  A landscape temperament is one which tempers out |-4 6 -6 3&amp;gt; = 250047/250000.&lt;br /&gt;
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  A wizmic temperament is one which tempers out the wizma, | -6 -8 2 5 &amp;gt; = 420175/419904.&lt;br /&gt;
  A wizmic temperament is one which tempers out the wizma, | -6 -8 2 5 &amp;gt; = 420175/419904.&lt;br /&gt;
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  These all have period 1/31 of an octave.&lt;br /&gt;
  These all have period 1/31 of an octave.&lt;br /&gt;
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  Various theoretical solutions have been put forward for the vexing problem of how to indicate and define the tuning of Turkish &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Arabic%2C%20Turkish%2C%20Persian"&gt;makam (maqam) music&lt;/a&gt; in a systematic way. This includes, in effect, certain linear temperaments.&lt;br /&gt;
  Various theoretical solutions have been put forward for the vexing problem of how to indicate and define the tuning of Turkish &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/Arabic%2C%20Turkish%2C%20Persian"&gt;makam (maqam) music&lt;/a&gt; in a systematic way. This includes, in effect, certain linear temperaments.&lt;br /&gt;
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  All hope abandon ye who enter here.&lt;br /&gt;
  All hope abandon ye who enter here.&lt;br /&gt;
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  Microtemperaments which don't fit in elsewhere.&lt;br /&gt;
  Microtemperaments which don't fit in elsewhere.&lt;br /&gt;
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  High in badness, but worth cataloging for one reason or another.&lt;br /&gt;
  High in badness, but worth cataloging for one reason or another.&lt;br /&gt;
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