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'''4000/3993''', the '''wizardharry comma''', is an [[unnoticeable comma|unnoticeable]] [[11-limit]] comma with a size of roughly 3.03 [[cents]]. It is the amount by which a stack of three 11/10 submajor seconds falls short of the [[4/3]] perfect fourth. | '''4000/3993''', the '''wizardharry comma''', is an [[unnoticeable comma|unnoticeable]] [[11-limit]] comma with a size of roughly 3.03 [[cents]]. It is the amount by which a stack of three 11/10 submajor seconds falls short of the [[4/3]] perfect fourth. Tempering it out means the 4th is divided into an equal stepped tetrachord, producing the [[Porcupine]] family of temperaments. | ||
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[[Category:Unnoticeable comma]] | [[Category:Unnoticeable comma]] | ||