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The '''Würschmidt comma''', 393216/390625 = {{monzo|17 1 -8}}, is a [[5-limit]] [[comma]] of 11. | {{Infobox Interval | ||
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| Ratio = 393216/390625 | |||
| Monzo = 17 1 -8 | |||
| Cents = 11.445 | |||
| Name = Würschmidt comma | |||
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| FJS name = | |||
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The '''Würschmidt comma''', 393216/390625 = {{monzo|17 1 -8}}, is a [[5-limit]] [[comma]] of 11.4 cents. | |||
It is the amount by which eight major thirds fall short of a perfect fifth, octave-reduced: ((5/4)<sup>8</sup> × 393216/390625) / 4 = 3/2. | It is the amount by which eight major thirds fall short of a perfect fifth, octave-reduced: ((5/4)<sup>8</sup> × 393216/390625) / 4 = 3/2. | ||