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The nonary comma is a [[medium comma|medium]] [[7-limit]] comma which is the difference between [[27/25]] raised by eight [[2/1|octaves]] and ten [[7/4]]s, as 2<sup>8</sup>(27/25)/(7/4)<sup>10</sup> = 7247757312/7061881225. Tempering it out leads to the [[nonary family]] of temperaments.
The '''nonary comma''' is a [[medium comma|medium]] [[7-limit]] comma which is the difference between [[27/25]] raised by eight [[2/1|octaves]] and ten [[7/4]]s, as 2<sup>8</sup>(27/25)/(7/4)<sup>10</sup> = 7247757312/7061881225. Tempering it out leads to the [[nonary family]] of temperaments.


[[User:Fitzgerald Lee|Fitzgerald Lee]] named this comma “nonary” as the temperament is generated by a [[9/8]].
[[User:Fitzgerald Lee|Fitzgerald Lee]] named this comma “nonary” as the temperament is generated by a [[9/8]].


[[Category:Medium commas]]
[[Category:Medium commas]]
[[Category:Commas named for their regular temperament properties]]