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"classic" misleading: alternative suggestions
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To me it seems we'd better name it "just major third". The word "classic" is so closely related to [[wikipedia:classical music|Classical music]] that it suggests 4\12 or some meantone variant. --[[User:Xenwolf|Xenwolf]] ([[User talk:Xenwolf|talk]]) 09:55, 9 October 2020 (UTC)
To me it seems we'd better name it "just major third". The word "classic" is so closely related to [[wikipedia:classical music|Classical music]] that it suggests 4\12 or some meantone variant. --[[User:Xenwolf|Xenwolf]] ([[User talk:Xenwolf|talk]]) 09:55, 9 October 2020 (UTC)
: We could instead add one ore more of: "octave-reduced 5th harmonic", "harmonic third", "natural third" ... --[[User:Xenwolf|Xenwolf]] ([[User talk:Xenwolf|talk]]) 09:58, 9 October 2020 (UTC)

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"classic" misleading

To me it seems we'd better name it "just major third". The word "classic" is so closely related to Classical music that it suggests 4\12 or some meantone variant. --Xenwolf (talk) 09:55, 9 October 2020 (UTC)

We could instead add one ore more of: "octave-reduced 5th harmonic", "harmonic third", "natural third" ... --Xenwolf (talk) 09:58, 9 October 2020 (UTC)