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'''Tetracot''', in this article, is the rank-2 [[regular temperament]] for the 2.3.5.11.13 [[subgroup]] defined by [[tempering out]] [[100/99]], [[144/143]], and [[243/242]]. | '''Tetracot''', in this article, is the rank-2 [[regular temperament]] for the 2.3.5.11.13 [[subgroup]] defined by [[tempering out]] [[100/99]], [[144/143]], and [[243/242]]. | ||
It can be seen as implying a rank-2 tuning which is [[generator|generated]] by a sub-major second of about | It can be seen as implying a rank-2 tuning which is [[generator|generated]] by a "sub-major" second of about 174–178{{cent}} which represents both [[10/9]] and [[11/10]]. It is so named because the generator is a quarter of fifth: four generators make a fifth which approximates [[3/2]], which cannot occur in [[12edo]]. Equal temperaments that support tetracot include {{EDOs| 27, 34, and 41 }}. | ||
Tetracot has many [[extension]]s for the 7-, 11- and 13-limit. See [[Tetracot extensions]]. | Tetracot has many [[extension]]s for the 7-, 11-, and 13-limit. See [[Tetracot extensions]]. | ||
See [[Tetracot family]] or [[No-sevens subgroup temperaments#Tetracot]] for more technical data. | See [[Tetracot family]] or [[No-sevens subgroup temperaments#Tetracot]] for more technical data. | ||
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== Scales == | == Scales == | ||
* [[Tetracot7]] | * [[Tetracot7]] – [[6L 1s]] scale | ||
* [[Tetracot13]] | * [[Tetracot13]] – improper [[7L 6s]] | ||
* [[Tetracot20]] | * [[Tetracot20]] – improper [[7L 13s]] | ||
== Tunings == | == Tunings == |