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== Sextile (5-limit) ==
== Sextile (5-limit) ==
{{See also| Landscape microtemperaments #Sextile }}
{{See also| Garischismic clan #Sextile }}


The 5-limit version of sextile reaches the [[interval class]] of [[5/1|5]] by −6 [[3/2|perfect fifths]] (i.e. a diminished fifth) minus a period of 1/6-octave. It corresponds to {{nowrap| ''n'' {{=}} 6 }}, meaning the Pythagorean comma is equated with a stack of six schismas.  
The 5-limit version of sextile reaches the [[interval class]] of [[5/1|5]] by −6 [[3/2|perfect fifths]] (i.e. a diminished fifth) minus a period of 1/6-octave. It corresponds to {{nowrap| ''n'' {{=}} 6 }}, meaning the Pythagorean comma is equated with a stack of six schismas.