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'''4/9-comma meantone''' is a tuning of meantone where the [[3/2|fifth]] is flattened by 4/9 of the [[81/80|syntonic comma]], producing a fifth of 692.397 cents. This is approximated well by [[26edo]].
'''4/9-comma meantone''' is a tuning of meantone where the [[3/2|fifth]] is flattened by 4/9 of the [[81/80|syntonic comma]], producing a fifth of 692.397 cents. This is approximated well by [[26edo]].
The most accurate choice for extending 4/9-comma meantone into the [[7-limit]], [[11-limit]] or [[13-limit]] is [[flattone]] temperament.


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4/9-comma meantone is a tuning of meantone where the fifth is flattened by 4/9 of the syntonic comma, producing a fifth of 692.397 cents. This is approximated well by 26edo.

The most accurate choice for extending 4/9-comma meantone into the 7-limit, 11-limit or 13-limit is flattone temperament.