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(If such an approximation exists, it must be the only such approximation, since changing one interval would make that interval go over the 50% threshold.) | (If such an approximation exists, it must be the only such approximation, since changing one interval would make that interval go over the 50% threshold.) | ||
In this formulation, 12edo represents the chord 1:3:5:7:17:19 consistently. | In this formulation, 12edo represents the chord 1:3:5:7:17:19 consistently. Note: The chord definition disagrees with the subgroup definition for some chords such as 1:3:81:243 in [[80edo]] | ||
The concept only makes sense for edos and not for non-edo rank-2 (or higher) temperaments, since in these tunings you can get any ratio you want to arbitary accuracy by piling up a lot of generators. | The concept only makes sense for edos and not for non-edo rank-2 (or higher) temperaments, since in these tunings you can get any ratio you want to arbitary accuracy by piling up a lot of generators. | ||