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Historical well temperaments: +Werckmeister IV, V, VI
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* [[Kirnberger II]] – Kirnberger temperament II
* [[Kirnberger II]] – Kirnberger temperament II
# two tempered fifths (D–A and A–E) are flat by 1/2 [[syntonic comma]] (→ [[1/2-comma meantone]])
# two tempered fifths (D–A and A–E) are flat by 1/2 syntonic comma (→ [[1/2-comma meantone]])
# ten [[3/2|pure]] fifths
# ten [[3/2|pure]] fifths


* [[Kirnberger III]] – Kirnberger temperament III
* [[Kirnberger III]] – Kirnberger temperament III
# four tempered fifths (C–G, D–A, G–D and A–E) are flat by 1/4 [[syntonic comma]] (→ [[quarter comma meantone]])
# four tempered fifths (C–G, D–A, G–D and A–E) are flat by 1/4 syntonic comma (→ [[quarter comma meantone]])
# one tempered fifth (F#–Db) is flat by a [[schisma]]
# one tempered fifth (F#–Db) is flat by a [[schisma]]
# seven [[3/2|pure]] fifths
# seven [[3/2|pure]] fifths


* [[Werck3]] – Werckmeister temperament III
* [[Werck3]] – Werckmeister temperament III
# four tempered fifths (C–G, D–A, G–D and B–F#) are tuned flat by 1/4 Pythagorean comma
# four tempered fifths (C–G, D–A, G–D and B–F#) are tuned flat by 1/4 [[Pythagorean comma]]
# eight [[3/2|pure]] fifths
# eight [[3/2|pure]] fifths


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* [[Vallotti]] – Vallotti/Young temperament
* [[Vallotti]] – Vallotti/Young temperament
# six tempered fifths (C–G, D–A, E–B, F–C, G–D and A–E) are flat by 1/6 [[Pythagorean comma]]
# six tempered fifths (C–G, D–A, E–B, F–C, G–D and A–E) are flat by 1/6 Pythagorean comma
# six pure fifths
# six pure fifths