Ploidacot/Pentacot: Difference between revisions
Created page with "{{Breadcrumb}} {{Infobox ploidacot|Ploids=1|Shears=0|Cots=5|Pergen=[P8, P5/5]|Forms=8, 9, 17, 26|Title=Pentacot|Wedgie=5}} '''Pentacot''' is a temperament archetype where the generator is a subneutral second of about 139–141¢, five of which make a perfect fifth of 3/2, and the period is a 2/1 octave. Pentacot temperaments typically generate the 8L 1s, 9L 8s, and 17L 9s MOS scales. == Notation == There is no agreed-upon notation for..." Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit |
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There is no agreed-upon notation for pentacot, and constructing one by extending Pythagorean notation is complicated due to the fact that it does not split the chromatic or diatonic semitone, but rather | There is no agreed-upon notation for pentacot, and constructing one by extending Pythagorean notation is complicated due to the fact that it does not split the chromatic or diatonic semitone, but rather double-diminished third (the difference between two diatonic semitones and one chromatic semitone). Note and interval names are provided where pentacot intervals align with standard monocot intervals (which use [[chain-of-fifths notation]]). | ||
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