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Created page with "The ocean is a set of temperaments related to schismic in the same way deeptone relates to meantone. More precisely, these temperaments equate 5/4 to a kind of fourth. There is a single parameter d such that 5/4 is equated to a d-fold diminished fourth. The temperaments with small d are already named. 0 gets you father, 1 gets you schismic. And as d tends to infinity, this tends to 7c-edo, which is a tuning of all temperaments here. The name "ocean" is due to 7c suppo..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit |
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The name "ocean" is due to 7c supporting all of these temperaments. Think seven seas. | The name "ocean" is due to 7c supporting all of these temperaments. Think seven seas. | ||
This is actually a temperament continuum, and equates Pythagorean chromatic semitones of 2187/2048 to a 16/15 classical diatonic semitone. However, the term "diatonic-chromatic temperament continuum" is taken. | |||