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== Etymology == | == Etymology == | ||
This comma was named by [[Gene Ward Smith]] in 2001 in terms of the corresponding temperament, ''parakleismic'', for the temperament was similar to [[kleismic]]<ref>[https://yahootuninggroupsultimatebackup.github.io/tuning-math/topicId_2064.html Yahoo! Tuning Group | Kleismic & co]</ref>. ''Parakleisma'' was back-formed from ''parakleismic'' later<ref>[https://yahootuninggroupsultimatebackup.github.io/tuning-math/topicId_5025.html Yahoo! Tuning Group | ''5-limit comma names'']</ref>. | |||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
[[Category:Parakleismic]] | [[Category:Parakleismic]] | ||
[[Category:Commas | [[Category:Commas named for their regular temperament properties]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:14, 17 April 2025
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The parakleisma (monzo: [8 14 -13⟩), is a small comma of 5.292 cents which is the amount by which thirteen classical minor thirds exceed 32/3; in other words (6/5)13/(32/3). Tempering it out leads to the 5-limit parakleismic temperament.
Etymology
This comma was named by Gene Ward Smith in 2001 in terms of the corresponding temperament, parakleismic, for the temperament was similar to kleismic[1]. Parakleisma was back-formed from parakleismic later[2].