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== Wesley ==
== Wesley ==
The generator of wesley is one half of a [[~]][[5/2]], around 786 [[cent]]s, seven of which after [[octave reduction]] reach the [[3/2|perfect fifth]]. The [[ploidacot]] signature of this temperament is delta-heptacot. A good tuning for the generator may be found between [[26edo|17\26]] and [[29edo|19\29]].
[[Subgroup]]: 2.3.5
[[Subgroup]]: 2.3.5


[[Comma list]]: 78125/73728
[[Comma list]]: 78125/73728


{{Mapping|legend=1| 1 4 3 | 0 -7 -2 }}
{{Mapping|legend=1| 1 -3 1 | 0 7 2 }}
: mapping generators: ~2, ~125/96
: mapping generators: ~2, ~192/125


[[Optimal tuning]] ([[POTE]]): ~2 = 1200.000{{c}}, ~125/96 = 414.509{{c}}
[[Optimal tuning]]s:
* [[WE]] ~2 = 1202.9225{{c}}, ~192/125 = 787.4042{{c}}
: [[error map]]: {{val| +2.922 +1.107 -8.583 }}
* [[CWE]] ~2 = 1200.0000{{c}}, ~192/125 = 785.7808{{c}}
: error map: {{val| 0.000 -1.490 -14.752 }}


{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=1| 3, …, 23, 26, 29, 55c }}
{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=1| 3, …, 23, 26, 29, 55c }}


[[Badness]] (Smith): 0.247718
[[Badness]] (Sintel): 5.81


== Septimal wesley ==
== Septimal wesley ==
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[[Comma list]]: 405/392, 875/864
[[Comma list]]: 405/392, 875/864


{{Mapping|legend=1| 1 4 3 8 | 0 -7 -2 -15 }}
{{Mapping|legend=1| 1 -3 1 -7 | 0 7 2 15 }}


[[Optimal tuning]] ([[POTE]]): ~2 = 1200.000{{c}}, ~9/7 = 415.519{{c}}
[[Optimal tuning]]s:
* [[WE]]: ~2 = 1203.6434{{c}}, ~14/9 = 786.8631{{c}}
: [[error map]]: {{val| +3.634 -4.844 -8.944 +8.617 }}
* [[CWE]]: ~2 = 1200.0000{{c}}, ~14/9 = 784.7754{{c}}
: error map: {{val| 0.000 -8.527 -16.763 +2.805 }}


{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=1| 3d, …, 23d, 26 }}
{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=1| 3d, …, 23d, 26 }}


[[Badness]] (Smith): 0.095344
[[Badness]] (Sintel): 2.41


=== 11-limit ===
=== 11-limit ===
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Comma list: 45/44, 99/98, 875/864
Comma list: 45/44, 99/98, 875/864


Mapping: {{mapping| 1 4 3 8 9 | 0 -7 -2 -15 -16 }}
Mapping: {{mapping| 1 -3 1 -7 -7 | 0 7 2 15 16 }}


Optimal tuning (POTE): ~2 = 1200.000{{c}}, ~9/7 = 415.769{{c}}
Optimal tunings:
* WE: ~2 = 1203.6405{{c}}, ~11/7 = 786.6101{{c}}
* CWE: ~2 = 1200.0000{{c}}, ~11/7 = 784.5242{{c}}


{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=0| 3de, …, 23de, 26 }}
{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=0| 3de, …, 23de, 26 }}


Badness (Smith): 0.049066
Badness (Sintel): 1.62


=== 13-limit ===
=== 13-limit ===
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Comma list: 45/44, 78/77, 99/98, 325/324
Comma list: 45/44, 78/77, 99/98, 325/324


Mapping: {{mapping| 1 4 3 8 9 12 | 0 -7 -2 -15 -16 -24 }}
Mapping: {{mapping| 1 -3 1 -7 -7 -12 | 0 7 2 15 16 24 }}


Optimal tuning (POTE): ~2 = 1200.000{{c}}, ~9/7 = 415.645{{c}}
Optimal tunings:
* WE: ~2 = 1200.0000{{c}}, ~11/7 = 786.5973{{c}}
* CWE: ~2 = 1200.0000{{c}}, ~11/7 = 784.5923{{c}}


{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=0| 3def, 23deff, 26 }}
{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=0| 3def, 23deff, 26 }}


Badness (Smith): 0.038402
Badness (Sintel): 1.59


== Snipes ==
== Snipes ==
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[[Comma list]]: 225/224, 6125/5832
[[Comma list]]: 225/224, 6125/5832


{{Mapping|legend=1| 1 4 3 9 | 0 -7 -2 -18 }}
{{Mapping|legend=1| 1 -3 1 -9 | 0 7 2 18 }}


[[Optimal tuning]] ([[POTE]]): ~2 = 1200.000{{c}}, ~35/27 = 413.513{{c}}
[[Optimal tuning]]s:
* [[WE]]: ~2 = 1201.9268{{c}}, ~54/35 = 787.7496{{c}}
: [[error map]]: {{val| +1.927 +6.511 -8.888 -6.675 }}
* [[CWE]]: ~2 = 1200.0000{{c}}, ~54/35 = 786.6189{{c}}
: error map: {{val| 0.000 +4.377 -13.076 -9.686 }}


{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=1| 3d, …, 26d, 29 }}
{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=1| 3d, …, 26d, 29 }}


[[Badness]] (Smith): 0.117943
[[Badness]] (Sintel): 2.98


=== 11-limit ===
=== 11-limit ===
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Comma list: 55/54, 225/224, 245/242
Comma list: 55/54, 225/224, 245/242


Mapping: {{mapping| 1 4 3 9 10 | 0 -7 -2 -18 -19 }}
Mapping: {{mapping| 1 -3 1 -9 -9 | 0 7 2 18 19 }}


Optimal tuning (POTE): ~2 = 1200.000{{c}}, ~14/11 = 413.490{{c}}
Optimal tunings:
* WE: ~2 = 1201.9201{{c}}, ~11/7 = 787.7690{{c}}
* CWE: ~2 = 1200.0000{{c}}, ~11/7 = 786.6402{{c}}


{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=0| 3de, …, 26de, 29 }}
{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=0| 3de, …, 26de, 29 }}


Badness (Smith): 0.054296
Badness (Sintel): 1.79


== Roman ==
== Roman ==
{{See also| Avicennmic temperaments }}
Roman tempers out 525/512, the [[avicennma]]. The 7-limit version has also been proposed as ''crusher''.
 
7-limit Roman is also known as "crusher".


[[Subgroup]]: 2.3.5.7
[[Subgroup]]: 2.3.5.7
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[[Comma list]]: 525/512, 3125/3024
[[Comma list]]: 525/512, 3125/3024


{{Mapping|legend=1| 1 4 3 -1 | 0 -7 -2 11 }}
{{Mapping|legend=1| 1 -3 1 10 | 0 7 2 -11 }}


[[Optimal tuning]] ([[POTE]]): ~2 = 1200.000{{c}}, ~63/50 = 414.552{{c}}
[[Optimal tuning]]s:
* [[WE]]: ~2 = 1203.0258{{c}}, ~63/40 = 787.4289{{c}}
: [[error map]]: {{val| +3.026 +0.970 -8.430 -0.286 }}
* [[CWE]]: ~2 = 1200.0000{{c}}, ~63/40 = 785.4717{{c}}
: error map: {{val| 0.000 -3.653 -15.370 -9.0145 }}


{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=1| 3, 23, 26, 29, 55c }}
{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=1| 3, 23, 26, 29, 55c }}


[[Badness]] (Smith): 0.113386
[[Badness]] (Sintel): 2.87


=== 11-limit ===
=== 11-limit ===
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Comma list: 100/99, 245/242, 525/512
Comma list: 100/99, 245/242, 525/512


Mapping: {{mapping| 1 4 3 -1 0 | 0 -7 -2 11 10 }}
Mapping: {{mapping| 1 -3 1 10 10 | 0 7 2 -11 -10 }}


Optimal tuning (POTE): ~2 = 1200.000{{c}}, ~14/11 = 414.471{{c}}
Optimal tunings:
* WE: ~2 = 1202.7762{{c}}, ~11/7 = 787.3465{{c}}
* CWE: ~2 = 1200.0000{{c}}, ~11/7 = 785.5130{{c}}


{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=0| 3, 23, 26, 29, 55c }}
{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=0| 3, 23, 26, 29, 55c }}


Badness (Smith): 0.052841
Badness (Sintel): 1.75


=== 13-limit ===
=== 13-limit ===
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Comma list: 65/64, 100/99, 105/104, 245/242
Comma list: 65/64, 100/99, 105/104, 245/242


Mapping: {{mapping| 1 4 3 -1 0 3 | 0 -7 -2 11 10 2 }}
Mapping: {{mapping| 1 -3 1 10 10 5 | 0 7 2 -11 -10 -2 }}


Optimal tuning (POTE): ~2 = 1200.000{{c}}, ~14/11 = 414.472{{c}}
Optimal tunings:
* WE: ~2 = 1202.8327{{c}}, ~11/7 = 787.3820{{c}}
* CWE: ~2 = 1200.0000{{c}}, ~11/7 = 785.5085{{c}}


{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=0| 3, 23, 26, 29, 55cf }}
{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=0| 3, 23, 26, 29, 55cf }}


Badness (Smith): 0.030043
Badness (Sintel): 1.24


== Dubbla ==
== Dubbla ==
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{{Mapping|legend=1| 2 1 4 5 | 0 7 2 2 }}
{{Mapping|legend=1| 2 1 4 5 | 0 7 2 2 }}
: mapping generators: ~7/5, ~192/175


[[Optimal tuning]] ([[POTE]]): ~2 = 1200.000{{c}}, ~192/175 = 185.738{{c}}
[[Optimal tuning]]s:
* [[WE]]: ~7/5 = 600.8055{{c}}, ~192/175 = 185.9882{{c}}
* [[CWE]]: ~7/5 = 600.0000{{c}}, ~192/175 = 185.8808{{c}}


{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=1| 6, 20b, 26, 58c }}
{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=1| 6, 20b, 26, 58c }}


[[Badness]] (Smith): 0.181726
[[Badness]] (Sintel): 4.60


=== 11-limit ===
=== 11-limit ===
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Mapping: {{mapping| 2 1 4 5 6 | 0 7 2 2 3 }}
Mapping: {{mapping| 2 1 4 5 6 | 0 7 2 2 3 }}


Optimal tuning (POTE): ~2 = 1200.000{{c}}, ~11/10 = 185.879{{c}}
Optimal tunings:
* WE: ~7/5 = 600.3702{{c}}, ~11/10 = 185.9936{{c}}
* CWE: ~7/5 = 600.0000{{c}}, ~11/10 = 185.9408{{c}}


{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=0| 6, 20b, 26 }}
{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=0| 6, 20b, 26 }}


Badness (Smith): 0.075842
Badness (Sintel): 2.51


=== 13-limit ===
=== 13-limit ===
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Mapping: {{mapping| 2 1 4 5 6 4 | 0 7 2 2 3 11 }}
Mapping: {{mapping| 2 1 4 5 6 4 | 0 7 2 2 3 11 }}


Optimal tuning (POTE): ~2 = 1200.000{{c}}, ~11/10 = 185.702{{c}}
Optimal tunings:
* WE: ~7/5 = 600.3563{{c}}, ~11/10 = 185.8121{{c}}
* CWE: ~7/5 = 600.0000{{c}}, ~11/10 = 185.7623{{c}}


{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=0| 6f, 20bff, 26 }}
{{Optimal ET sequence|legend=0| 6f, 20bff, 26 }}


Badness (Smith): 0.049603
Badness (Sintel): 2.05


== References ==
== References ==

Latest revision as of 05:00, 3 August 2026

This is a list showing technical temperament data. For an explanation of what information is shown here, you may look at the technical data guide for regular temperaments.

The wesley family of temperaments tempers out 78125/73728, the wesley comma. The wesley comma is unchanged in Wesley Woolhouse's 7/26-comma meantone – it is an eigenmonzo (i.e. unchanged-interval), which Gene Ward Smith has talked about[1].

Wesley

The generator of wesley is one half of a ~5/2, around 786 cents, seven of which after octave reduction reach the perfect fifth. The ploidacot signature of this temperament is delta-heptacot. A good tuning for the generator may be found between 17\26 and 19\29.

Subgroup: 2.3.5

Comma list: 78125/73728

Mapping[1 -3 1], 0 7 2]]

mapping generators: ~2, ~192/125

Optimal tunings:

  • WE ~2 = 1202.9225 ¢, ~192/125 = 787.4042 ¢
error map: +2.922 +1.107 -8.583]
  • CWE ~2 = 1200.0000 ¢, ~192/125 = 785.7808 ¢
error map: 0.000 -1.490 -14.752]

Optimal ET sequence3, …, 23, 26, 29, 55c

Badness (Sintel): 5.81

Septimal wesley

Subgroup: 2.3.5.7

Comma list: 405/392, 875/864

Mapping[1 -3 1 -7], 0 7 2 15]]

Optimal tunings:

  • WE: ~2 = 1203.6434 ¢, ~14/9 = 786.8631 ¢
error map: +3.634 -4.844 -8.944 +8.617]
  • CWE: ~2 = 1200.0000 ¢, ~14/9 = 784.7754 ¢
error map: 0.000 -8.527 -16.763 +2.805]

Optimal ET sequence3d, …, 23d, 26

Badness (Sintel): 2.41

11-limit

Subgroup: 2.3.5.7.11

Comma list: 45/44, 99/98, 875/864

Mapping: [1 -3 1 -7 -7], 0 7 2 15 16]]

Optimal tunings:

  • WE: ~2 = 1203.6405 ¢, ~11/7 = 786.6101 ¢
  • CWE: ~2 = 1200.0000 ¢, ~11/7 = 784.5242 ¢

Optimal ET sequence: 3de, …, 23de, 26

Badness (Sintel): 1.62

13-limit

Subgroup: 2.3.5.7.11.13

Comma list: 45/44, 78/77, 99/98, 325/324

Mapping: [1 -3 1 -7 -7 -12], 0 7 2 15 16 24]]

Optimal tunings:

  • WE: ~2 = 1200.0000 ¢, ~11/7 = 786.5973 ¢
  • CWE: ~2 = 1200.0000 ¢, ~11/7 = 784.5923 ¢

Optimal ET sequence: 3def, 23deff, 26

Badness (Sintel): 1.59

Snipes

Subgroup: 2.3.5.7

Comma list: 225/224, 6125/5832

Mapping[1 -3 1 -9], 0 7 2 18]]

Optimal tunings:

  • WE: ~2 = 1201.9268 ¢, ~54/35 = 787.7496 ¢
error map: +1.927 +6.511 -8.888 -6.675]
  • CWE: ~2 = 1200.0000 ¢, ~54/35 = 786.6189 ¢
error map: 0.000 +4.377 -13.076 -9.686]

Optimal ET sequence3d, …, 26d, 29

Badness (Sintel): 2.98

11-limit

Subgroup: 2.3.5.7.11

Comma list: 55/54, 225/224, 245/242

Mapping: [1 -3 1 -9 -9], 0 7 2 18 19]]

Optimal tunings:

  • WE: ~2 = 1201.9201 ¢, ~11/7 = 787.7690 ¢
  • CWE: ~2 = 1200.0000 ¢, ~11/7 = 786.6402 ¢

Optimal ET sequence: 3de, …, 26de, 29

Badness (Sintel): 1.79

Roman

Roman tempers out 525/512, the avicennma. The 7-limit version has also been proposed as crusher.

Subgroup: 2.3.5.7

Comma list: 525/512, 3125/3024

Mapping[1 -3 1 10], 0 7 2 -11]]

Optimal tunings:

  • WE: ~2 = 1203.0258 ¢, ~63/40 = 787.4289 ¢
error map: +3.026 +0.970 -8.430 -0.286]
  • CWE: ~2 = 1200.0000 ¢, ~63/40 = 785.4717 ¢
error map: 0.000 -3.653 -15.370 -9.0145]

Optimal ET sequence3, 23, 26, 29, 55c

Badness (Sintel): 2.87

11-limit

Subgroup: 2.3.5.7.11

Comma list: 100/99, 245/242, 525/512

Mapping: [1 -3 1 10 10], 0 7 2 -11 -10]]

Optimal tunings:

  • WE: ~2 = 1202.7762 ¢, ~11/7 = 787.3465 ¢
  • CWE: ~2 = 1200.0000 ¢, ~11/7 = 785.5130 ¢

Optimal ET sequence: 3, 23, 26, 29, 55c

Badness (Sintel): 1.75

13-limit

Subgroup: 2.3.5.7.11.13

Comma list: 65/64, 100/99, 105/104, 245/242

Mapping: [1 -3 1 10 10 5], 0 7 2 -11 -10 -2]]

Optimal tunings:

  • WE: ~2 = 1202.8327 ¢, ~11/7 = 787.3820 ¢
  • CWE: ~2 = 1200.0000 ¢, ~11/7 = 785.5085 ¢

Optimal ET sequence: 3, 23, 26, 29, 55cf

Badness (Sintel): 1.24

Dubbla

Subgroup: 2.3.5.7

Comma list: 50/49, 78125/73728

Mapping[2 1 4 5], 0 7 2 2]]

mapping generators: ~7/5, ~192/175

Optimal tunings:

  • WE: ~7/5 = 600.8055 ¢, ~192/175 = 185.9882 ¢
  • CWE: ~7/5 = 600.0000 ¢, ~192/175 = 185.8808 ¢

Optimal ET sequence6, 20b, 26, 58c

Badness (Sintel): 4.60

11-limit

Subgroup: 2.3.5.7.11

Comma list: 50/49, 125/121, 1344/1331

Mapping: [2 1 4 5 6], 0 7 2 2 3]]

Optimal tunings:

  • WE: ~7/5 = 600.3702 ¢, ~11/10 = 185.9936 ¢
  • CWE: ~7/5 = 600.0000 ¢, ~11/10 = 185.9408 ¢

Optimal ET sequence: 6, 20b, 26

Badness (Sintel): 2.51

13-limit

Subgroup: 2.3.5.7.11.13

Comma list: 50/49, 105/104, 125/121, 144/143

Mapping: [2 1 4 5 6 4], 0 7 2 2 3 11]]

Optimal tunings:

  • WE: ~7/5 = 600.3563 ¢, ~11/10 = 185.8121 ¢
  • CWE: ~7/5 = 600.0000 ¢, ~11/10 = 185.7623 ¢

Optimal ET sequence: 6f, 20bff, 26

Badness (Sintel): 2.05

References