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== Theory == | == Theory == | ||
120edo is an excellent tuning in the 2.3.7.11.13.23.29 [[subgroup]]. In the no-5's 11-limit, it tempers out [[243/242]]. | 120edo shares the [[perfect fifth]] with 12edo, [[tempering out]] the [[Pythagorean comma]]. 120edo is an excellent tuning in the 2.3.7.11.13.23.29 [[subgroup]]. In the no-5's 11-limit, it tempers out [[243/242]]. In the patent val 120edo is also a tuning for the 7-limit [[decoid]] temperament. | ||
The 120bdd val is a tuning for [[superpyth]] where 3/2 is tuned to exactly 710 cents. It may be used as a ''de facto'' dual fifth in [[Substitute harmonic#Newcome|newcome]] temperament. | |||
=== Prime harmonics === | === Prime harmonics === | ||