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CompactStar (talk | contribs) While dog temperament is an exotemperament, we have names like "father comma" for 16/15 so I think this is acceptable. |
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'''81/76''', the '''dog comma''' is a [[19-limit]] interval, 110.3 [[cent]]s in size. It is the difference between [[19/16]] (otonal minor third) and [[81/64]] (Pythagorean major third). | '''81/76''', the '''dog comma''' is a [[19-limit]] interval, 110.3 [[cent]]s in size. It is the difference between [[19/16]] (otonal minor third) and [[81/64]] (Pythagorean major third) and thus is [[81/80]] larger than [[20/19]]. | ||
== Etymology == | == Etymology == | ||
The word ''dog'' for this interval was introduced by [[User:Xenllium|Xenllium]] in 2023. It was translated from Japanese word <span style="font-family:san-serif" lang="ja">犬</span> (<span style="font-family:san-serif" lang="ja">いぬ</span>, inu), a play of its [[Color notation|color name]], ''inu'' (as the identical pronunciation). | The word ''dog'' for this interval was introduced by [[User:Xenllium|Xenllium]] in 2023. It was translated from Japanese word <span style="font-family:san-serif" lang="ja">犬</span> (<span style="font-family:san-serif" lang="ja">いぬ</span>, inu), a play of its [[Color notation|color name]], ''inu'' (as the identical pronunciation). | ||
== Temperaments == | |||
Tempering this interval leads to a 2.3.19 version of [[mavila]] where four mavila fifths yields [[19/16]], so is potentially of relevance in [[16edo]] if one wants to interpret its fifth as ~3/2. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||