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Dozens of tunings on the table are significant to [[negative harmony temperaments|negative harmony temperament theory]], enough that labelling them all individually would clutter the table.
Dozens of tunings on the table are significant to [[negative harmony temperaments|negative harmony temperament theory]], enough that labelling them all individually would clutter the table.


== Flatter than flattest allowed historical meantone ==
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
!Temperament!!Generator (cents)!!Comments
!Temperament!!Generator (cents)!!Comments
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|690.569
|690.569
|Close to [[33edo]]
|Close to [[33edo]]
|}
== Historically considered meantone ==
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!Temperament!!Generator (cents)!!Comments
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|[[1/2-comma meantone]]||691.202||Close to [[92edo]], [[59edo]]. Historically significant (see [[historical temperaments]]). Everything up to this point does not meet the original historical definition of meantone (the whole tone being between 10/9 and 9/8).
|[[1/2-comma meantone]]||691.202||Close to [[92edo]], [[59edo]]. Historically significant (see [[historical temperaments]]). Everything up to this point does not meet the original historical definition of meantone (the whole tone being between 10/9 and 9/8).
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|[[1/18-comma meantone]]||700.760||  
|[[1/18-comma meantone]]||700.760||  
|}
== Negative-harmonic-defined meantone ==
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!Temperament!!Generator (cents)!!Comments
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|-
|0/1-comma meantone||701.955||[[Pythagorean tuning]]. Historically significant (see [[historical temperaments]].)  Everything from this point onwards does not meet the original historical definition of meantone (the whole tone being between 10/9 and 9/8).
|0/1-comma meantone||701.955||[[Pythagorean tuning]]. Historically significant (see [[historical temperaments]].)  Everything from this point onwards does not meet the original historical definition of meantone (the whole tone being between 10/9 and 9/8).
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|712.075
|712.075
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== Sharper than sharpest negative-harmonic-defined meantone ==
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!Temperament!!Generator (cents)!!Comments
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|[[-1/2-comma meantone]]
|[[-1/2-comma meantone]]