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'''250/243''', known as the '''porcupine [[Comma|comma]]''' or maximal diesis, is an interval of size 49.166 [[cent|cents]]. It is the amount by which two [[10/9|minor whole tones]] exceed a minor third, that is, (10/9)^2/(6/5). Tempering it out leads to [[5-limit|5-limit]] [[Porcupine_family|porcupine temperament]]. | '''250/243''', known as the '''porcupine [[Comma|comma]]''' or maximal diesis, is an interval of size 49.166 [[cent|cents]]. It is the amount by which two [[10/9|minor whole tones]] exceed a minor third, that is, (10/9)^2/(6/5). Tempering it out leads to [[5-limit|5-limit]] [[Porcupine_family|porcupine temperament]]. | ||
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Revision as of 12:14, 13 September 2020
250/243, known as the porcupine comma or maximal diesis, is an interval of size 49.166 cents. It is the amount by which two minor whole tones exceed a minor third, that is, (10/9)^2/(6/5). Tempering it out leads to 5-limit porcupine temperament.