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The '''escapade comma''', {{monzo| 32 -7 -9 }}, is a [[comma]] with a size of 9.492 [[cent]]s. It is the difference between nine [[5/4|just major thirds]] and seven [[4/3|just perfect fourths]], that is, (4/3)<sup>7</sup>/(5/4)<sup>9</sup>. This can also be written as (16/15)<sup>7</sup>/(5/4)<sup>2</sup>, that is, the difference between a stack of seven 16/15's and 25/16. | The '''escapade comma''', {{monzo| 32 -7 -9 }}, is a [[comma]] with a size of 9.492 [[cent]]s. It is the difference between nine [[5/4|just major thirds]] and seven [[4/3|just perfect fourths]], that is, (4/3)<sup>7</sup>/(5/4)<sup>9</sup>. This can also be written as (16/15)<sup>7</sup>/(5/4)<sup>2</sup>, that is, the difference between a stack of seven [[16/15]]'s and [[25/16]]. | ||
== Temperaments == | == Temperaments == | ||
Revision as of 14:58, 11 June 2021
The escapade comma, [32 -7 -9⟩, is a comma with a size of 9.492 cents. It is the difference between nine just major thirds and seven just perfect fourths, that is, (4/3)7/(5/4)9. This can also be written as (16/15)7/(5/4)2, that is, the difference between a stack of seven 16/15's and 25/16.
Temperaments
The escapade family tempers out this comma.