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<div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html">Orwell — so named because 19 steps of [[84edo]], or 19\84, is a possible generator — is an excellent 7-limit temperament and an amazing (because of the low complexity of 11) 11-limit temperament. The "perfect twelfth" 3/1 is divided into 7 equal steps. One of these steps represents 7/6; three represent 8/5. It's a member of the [[Semicomma family]]. | <div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html">Orwell — so named because 19 steps of [[84edo]], or 19\84, is a possible generator — is an excellent 7-limit temperament and an amazing (because of the low complexity of 11) 11-limit temperament. The "perfect twelfth" 3/1 is divided into 7 equal steps. One of these steps represents 7/6; three represent 8/5. It's a member of the [[Semicomma family]]. | ||
In the 11 limit, two generators are equated to 11/8 (meaning 99/98 is tempered out). This means that three stacked generators makes the [[orwell | In the 11 limit, two generators are equated to 11/8 (meaning 99/98 is tempered out). This means that three stacked generators makes the [[orwell tetrad]] 1/1-7/6-11/8-8/5, a chord in which every interval is a (tempered) 11-limit consonance. Other such chords in orwell are the [[keenanismic tetrads]] and the [[swetismic chords]]. | ||
Compatible equal temperaments include [[22edo]], [[31edo]], [[53edo]], and [[84edo]]. Orwell is in better tune in lower limits than higher ones; the [[optimal patent val]] is [[296edo]] in the 5-limit, [[137edo]] in the 7-limit, and [[53edo]] in the 11-limit. It tempers out the semicomma in the 5-limit, 225/224, 1728/1715, 2430/2401 and 6144/6125 in the 7-limit, and 99/98, 121/120, 176/175, 385/384 and 540/539 in the 11-limit. By adding 275/273 to the list of commas it can be extended to the 13-limit as [[Semicomma family#Julia|julia temperament]], and by adding instead 66/65, [[Semicomma family#Winston|winston temperament]]. | Compatible equal temperaments include [[22edo]], [[31edo]], [[53edo]], and [[84edo]]. Orwell is in better tune in lower limits than higher ones; the [[optimal patent val]] is [[296edo]] in the 5-limit, [[137edo]] in the 7-limit, and [[53edo]] in the 11-limit. It tempers out the semicomma in the 5-limit, 225/224, 1728/1715, 2430/2401 and 6144/6125 in the 7-limit, and 99/98, 121/120, 176/175, 385/384 and 540/539 in the 11-limit. By adding 275/273 to the list of commas it can be extended to the 13-limit as [[Semicomma family#Julia|julia temperament]], and by adding instead 66/65, [[Semicomma family#Winston|winston temperament]]. | ||
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<div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;width:200%;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html"><html><head><title>Orwell</title></head><body>Orwell — so named because 19 steps of <a class="wiki_link" href="/84edo">84edo</a>, or 19\84, is a possible generator — is an excellent 7-limit temperament and an amazing (because of the low complexity of 11) 11-limit temperament. The &quot;perfect twelfth&quot; 3/1 is divided into 7 equal steps. One of these steps represents 7/6; three represent 8/5. It's a member of the <a class="wiki_link" href="/Semicomma%20family">Semicomma family</a>.<br /> | <div style="width:100%; max-height:400pt; overflow:auto; background-color:#f8f9fa; border: 1px solid #eaecf0; padding:0em"><pre style="margin:0px;border:none;background:none;word-wrap:break-word;width:200%;white-space: pre-wrap ! important" class="old-revision-html"><html><head><title>Orwell</title></head><body>Orwell — so named because 19 steps of <a class="wiki_link" href="/84edo">84edo</a>, or 19\84, is a possible generator — is an excellent 7-limit temperament and an amazing (because of the low complexity of 11) 11-limit temperament. The &quot;perfect twelfth&quot; 3/1 is divided into 7 equal steps. One of these steps represents 7/6; three represent 8/5. It's a member of the <a class="wiki_link" href="/Semicomma%20family">Semicomma family</a>.<br /> | ||
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In the 11 limit, two generators are equated to 11/8 (meaning 99/98 is tempered out). This means that three stacked generators makes the <a class="wiki_link" href="/orwell%20tetrad"> | In the 11 limit, two generators are equated to 11/8 (meaning 99/98 is tempered out). This means that three stacked generators makes the <a class="wiki_link" href="/orwell%20tetrad">orwell tetrad</a> 1/1-7/6-11/8-8/5, a chord in which every interval is a (tempered) 11-limit consonance. Other such chords in orwell are the <a class="wiki_link" href="/keenanismic%20tetrads">keenanismic tetrads</a> and the <a class="wiki_link" href="/swetismic%20chords">swetismic chords</a>.<br /> | ||
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Compatible equal temperaments include <a class="wiki_link" href="/22edo">22edo</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/31edo">31edo</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/53edo">53edo</a>, and <a class="wiki_link" href="/84edo">84edo</a>. Orwell is in better tune in lower limits than higher ones; the <a class="wiki_link" href="/optimal%20patent%20val">optimal patent val</a> is <a class="wiki_link" href="/296edo">296edo</a> in the 5-limit, <a class="wiki_link" href="/137edo">137edo</a> in the 7-limit, and <a class="wiki_link" href="/53edo">53edo</a> in the 11-limit. It tempers out the semicomma in the 5-limit, 225/224, 1728/1715, 2430/2401 and 6144/6125 in the 7-limit, and 99/98, 121/120, 176/175, 385/384 and 540/539 in the 11-limit. By adding 275/273 to the list of commas it can be extended to the 13-limit as <a class="wiki_link" href="/Semicomma%20family#Julia">julia temperament</a>, and by adding instead 66/65, <a class="wiki_link" href="/Semicomma%20family#Winston">winston temperament</a>.<br /> | Compatible equal temperaments include <a class="wiki_link" href="/22edo">22edo</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/31edo">31edo</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/53edo">53edo</a>, and <a class="wiki_link" href="/84edo">84edo</a>. Orwell is in better tune in lower limits than higher ones; the <a class="wiki_link" href="/optimal%20patent%20val">optimal patent val</a> is <a class="wiki_link" href="/296edo">296edo</a> in the 5-limit, <a class="wiki_link" href="/137edo">137edo</a> in the 7-limit, and <a class="wiki_link" href="/53edo">53edo</a> in the 11-limit. It tempers out the semicomma in the 5-limit, 225/224, 1728/1715, 2430/2401 and 6144/6125 in the 7-limit, and 99/98, 121/120, 176/175, 385/384 and 540/539 in the 11-limit. By adding 275/273 to the list of commas it can be extended to the 13-limit as <a class="wiki_link" href="/Semicomma%20family#Julia">julia temperament</a>, and by adding instead 66/65, <a class="wiki_link" href="/Semicomma%20family#Winston">winston temperament</a>.<br /> | ||