No-twos subgroup temperaments: Difference between revisions
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=== Nekkar === | === Nekkar === | ||
This temperament is the no-twos restriction of [[squares]], and as such is named after a star that belonged to the obsolete constellation of Quadrans Muralis, whose name has to do with squares. | This temperament is the no-twos restriction of [[squares]], and as such is named after a star that belonged to the obsolete constellation of Quadrans Muralis, whose name has to do with squares. However, seeing the sheer complexity and size of the commas, Nekkar is much more naturally thought of as 3.5.7.11 than 3.5.7, whereupon it becomes a strong extension of [[Mintaka]]. | ||
[[Subgroup]]: 3.5.7 | [[Subgroup]]: 3.5.7 | ||