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== Temperaments == | == Temperaments == | ||
[[Tempering out]] this comma in the 5-limit leads to the [[orson]] temperament. | [[Tempering out]] this comma in the 5-limit leads to the [[orson]] temperament. | ||
== Name == | |||
Given the other intervals called "semicomma", it is likely that "semicomma" refers to the comma's size as about half the size of the syntonic comma. The name "Fokker's comma" comes from [[Adriaan Fokker]]. | |||
== See also == | == See also == |