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When talking about accuracy, assuming harmonic overtone.
*[[0edo|0]]: A fancy way to say “pitchless”.
*[[0edo|0]]: A fancy way to say “pitchless”.
*[[1edo|1]]: Equivalent to [[2-limit]] JI. Not much about harmony. Possibly useful for a transition between different tunings.
*[[1edo|1]]: Equivalent to [[2-limit]] JI. Not much about harmony. Possibly useful for a transition between different tunings.
*[[2edo|2]]:  
*[[2edo|2]]:  
*[[3edo|3]]:  
*[[3edo|3]]: 12edo augmented chords.
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*[[4edo|4]]: 12edo diminished seventh chords.
*[[5edo|5]]:
*[[5edo|5]]:
*[[6edo|6]]: Incomplete 12edo.
*[[6edo|6]]: Incomplete 12edo.
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*[[11edo|11]]: Incomplete 22edo.
*[[11edo|11]]: Incomplete 22edo.
*[[12edo|12]]: It deserves its position. A good tuning for almost all music, but maybe not perfect. Very excellent [[3/2]] as well as prime [[17/1|17]] and [[19/1|19]] for its size. Easy to make [[../12neji|accurate NEJIs]].
*[[12edo|12]]: It deserves its position. A good tuning for almost all types of music, though not perfect. Very excellent [[3/2]] as well as prime [[17/1|17]] and [[19/1|19]] for its size. Easy to make [[../12neji|accurate NEJIs]].
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*[[15edo|15]]: Better than it seems to be, tho still rough. A heavily stretched [[Carlos Alpha]] scale.
*[[15edo|15]]: Better than it seems to be, tho still rough. A heavily stretched [[Carlos Alpha]] scale.
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*[[31edo|31]]: Ideal for pure-octave [[meantone]], combining lots of 11-limit extensions in a single tuning. For other temperaments its flat fifth is a drawback.
*[[31edo|31]]: Ideal for pure-octave [[meantone]], combining lots of 11-limit extensions in a single tuning. For other temperaments its flat fifth is a drawback.
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*[[34edo|34]]: 17 with prime [[5/1|5]].
*[[34edo|34]]: 17 with prime [[5/1|5]].
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