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The '''quartisma''' or '''Saquinlu-azo comma''' is a comma with a ratio of '''117440512/117406179''' and a [[monzo]] of {{monzo|24 -6 0 1 -5}}. It is an [[unnoticeable comma]] of the [[11-limit]]- specifically one of the the 2.9.7.11 subgroup- with a value of approximately 0.50619 cents. The quartisma is significant on account of it being the difference between a stack of five [[33/32]] quartertones and one [[7/6]] subminor third in Just Intonation. | The '''quartisma''' or '''Saquinlu-azo comma''' is a comma with a ratio of '''117440512/117406179''' and a [[monzo]] of {{monzo|24 -6 0 1 -5}}. It is an [[unnoticeable comma]] of the [[11-limit]]- specifically one of the the 2.9.7.11 subgroup- with a value of approximately 0.50619 cents. The quartisma is significant on account of it being the difference between a stack of five [[33/32]] quartertones and one [[7/6]] subminor third in Just Intonation. Tempering it out leads to '''quartismic temperament''' or '''Saquinlu-azo temperament'''. For the list of such temperaments, see [[Quartismic Family]]. | ||
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Revision as of 13:47, 13 September 2020
The quartisma or Saquinlu-azo comma is a comma with a ratio of 117440512/117406179 and a monzo of [24 -6 0 1 -5⟩. It is an unnoticeable comma of the 11-limit- specifically one of the the 2.9.7.11 subgroup- with a value of approximately 0.50619 cents. The quartisma is significant on account of it being the difference between a stack of five 33/32 quartertones and one 7/6 subminor third in Just Intonation. Tempering it out leads to quartismic temperament or Saquinlu-azo temperament. For the list of such temperaments, see Quartismic Family.