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If the minor third of 259.5 cents is mapped to 7/6, this superpythagorean scale can be thought of as a variant of [[The Biosphere|Oceanforont]] temperament. | If the minor third of 259.5 cents is mapped to 7/6, this superpythagorean scale can be thought of as a variant of [[The Biosphere|Oceanforont]] temperament. | ||
37edo can only barely be considered as "dual-fifth", because the sharp fifth is a mere 11 cents sharp of 3/2, has a diatonic scale, and can be interpreted as somewhat accurate regular temperaments like [[archy]] and the | 37edo can only barely be considered as "dual-fifth", because the sharp fifth is a mere 11 cents sharp of 3/2, has a regular diatonic scale, and can be interpreted as somewhat accurate regular temperaments like [[archy]] and the aforementioned oceanfront. In contrast, the flat fifth is 20 cents flat and the only low-limit interpretation is as the very inaccurate [[mavila]]. | ||
Since both fifths do not support [[meantone]], the "major thirds" of both systems are not 12\37 = 389.2¢, the closest approximation to 5/4 available in 37edo. | Since both fifths do not support [[meantone]], the "major thirds" of both systems are not 12\37 = 389.2¢, the closest approximation to 5/4 available in 37edo. | ||