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== Chlorine == | == Chlorine == | ||
The name of chlorine temperament comes from | The name of chlorine temperament comes from chlorine, the 17th element, and has no relation to the [[chlorisma]]. | ||
Chlorine temperament has a period of 1/17 octave. It tempers out the [[septendecima]], {{monzo| -52 -17 34 }}, by which 17 chromatic semitones (25/24) exceed an octave. This temperament can be described as 289 & 323 temperament, which tempers out {{monzo| -49 4 22 -3 }} as well as the ragisma. Not only the semitwelfth, but also the ~5/4 can be used as a generator. | Chlorine temperament has a period of 1/17 octave. It tempers out the [[septendecima]], {{monzo| -52 -17 34 }}, by which 17 chromatic semitones (25/24) exceed an octave. This temperament can be described as 289 & 323 temperament, which tempers out {{monzo| -49 4 22 -3 }} as well as the ragisma. Not only the semitwelfth, but also the ~5/4 can be used as a generator. | ||