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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">**Tempering out** is what a [[regular temperament]] does to a small interval like a [[comma]]: it makes it disappear.

<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">**Tempering out** is what a [[regular temperament]], including the "rank one" temperaments derived from a [[EDO]]s, does to a small interval like a [[comma]]: it makes it disappear.

For a tone measured as a ratio to "disappear", it must become equal to 1/1, so that multiplying by the ratio doesn't change anything.

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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>tempering out</title></head><body><strong>Tempering out</strong> is what a <a class="wiki_link" href="/regular%20temperament">regular temperament</a>, including the &quot;rank one&quot; temperaments derived from a <a class="wiki_link" href="/EDO">EDO</a>s, does to a small interval like a <a class="wiki_link" href="/comma">comma</a>: it makes it disappear.<br />

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For a tone measured as a ratio to &quot;disappear&quot;, it must become equal to 1/1, so that multiplying by the ratio doesn't change anything.<br />

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