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Thanks so far --[[User:Xenwolf|Xenwolf]] ([[User talk:Xenwolf|talk]]) 16:55, 3 June 2021 (UTC) | Thanks so far --[[User:Xenwolf|Xenwolf]] ([[User talk:Xenwolf|talk]]) 16:55, 3 June 2021 (UTC) | ||
== Why is the 36 & 72 temperament called decades? | == Why is the 36 & 72 temperament called decades? == | ||
[[Wiktionary:decade|Decade]] means ''ten''. Isn't that a little bit confusing? [[User:FloraC|FloraC]] ([[User talk:FloraC|talk]]) 10:31, 7 July 2021 (UTC) | [[Wiktionary:decade|Decade]] means ''ten''. Isn't that a little bit confusing? [[User:FloraC|FloraC]] ([[User talk:FloraC|talk]]) 10:31, 7 July 2021 (UTC) | ||
I named 36&72 temperament "decades" for the following reasons - the period is 1/36 octave, and there are 36 decades per a year (12 months × 3 decades). | |||