Tour of regular temperaments: Difference between revisions

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: The mirkwai family of rank three temperaments tempers out the mirkwai comma, {{Monzo|0 3 4 -5}} = 16875/16807. Four ~7/5 generators equal the pergen's compound upmajor 7th of  ~27/7.
: The mirkwai family of rank three temperaments tempers out the mirkwai comma, {{Monzo|0 3 4 -5}} = 16875/16807. Four ~7/5 generators equal the pergen's compound upmajor 7th of  ~27/7.


== [[Rank_four_temperaments|Rank-4 temperaments]] ==
=== Temperaments defined by a comma involving 11 ===
Even less explored than rank three temperaments are rank four temperaments. In fact, unless one counts 7-limit JI they don't seem to have been explored at all. However, they could be used; for example [[Hobbits|hobbit scales]] can be constructed for them.
; [[Ptolemismic temperaments|Ptolemismic or Luyoyo temperaments]]  
: These temper out the ptolemisma, {{monzo| 2 -2 2 0 -1 }} = 100/99.


; [[Valinorismic temperaments|Valinorismic or Lorugugu temperaments]]  
; [[Valinorismic temperaments|Valinorismic or Lorugugu temperaments]]  
: These temper out the valinorsma, {{Monzo|4 0 -2 -1 1}} = 176/175.
: These temper out the valinorsma, {{monzo| 4 0 -2 -1 1 }} = 176/175.


; [[Rastmic temperaments|Rastmic or Lulu temperaments]]
; [[Rastmic temperaments|Rastmic or Lulu temperaments]]
: These temper out the rastma, {{Monzo|1 5 0 0 -2}} = 243/242. As an ila (11-limit no-fives no-sevens) rank-2 temperament, it's (P8, P5/2).
: These temper out the rastma, {{monzo| 1 5 0 0 -2 }} = 243/242. As an ila (11-limit no-fives no-sevens) rank-2 temperament, the pergen is (P8, P5/2).


; [[Werckismic temperaments|Werckismic or Luzozogu temperaments]]
; [[Werckismic temperaments|Werckismic or Luzozogu temperaments]]
: These temper out the werckisma, {{Monzo|-3 2 -1 2 -1}} = 441/440.
: These temper out the werckisma, {{monzo| -3 2 -1 2 -1 }} = 441/440.


; [[Swetismic temperaments|Swetismic or Lururuyo temperaments]]
; [[Swetismic temperaments|Swetismic or Lururuyo temperaments]]
: These temper out the swetisma, {{Monzo|2 3 1 -2 -1}} = 540/539.
: These temper out the swetisma, {{monzo| 2 3 1 -2 -1 }} = 540/539.
 
; [[Pentacircle temperaments|Pentacircle or Saluzo temperaments]]
: These temper out the pentacircle comma, {{monzo| 7 -4 0 1 -1 }} = 896/891.


; [[Lehmerismic temperaments|Lehmerismic or Loloruyoyo temperaments]]
; [[Lehmerismic temperaments|Lehmerismic or Loloruyoyo temperaments]]
: These temper out the lehmerisma, {{Monzo|-4 -3 2 -1 2}} = 3025/3024.
: These temper out the lehmerisma, {{monzo| -4 -3 2 -1 2 }} = 3025/3024.


; [[Kalismic temperaments|Kalismic or Bilorugu temperaments]]
; [[Kalismic temperaments|Kalismic or Bilorugu temperaments]]
: These temper out the kalisma, {{Monzo|-3 4 -2 -2 2}} = 9801/9800.
: These temper out the kalisma, {{monzo| -3 4 -2 -2 2 }} = 9801/9800.
 
== [[Rank-4 temperament]]s ==
Even less explored than rank three temperaments are rank four temperaments. In fact, unless one counts 7-limit JI they don't seem to have been explored at all. However, they could be used; for example [[Hobbits|hobbit scales]] can be constructed for them.


== [[Subgroup temperaments]] ==
== [[Subgroup temperaments]] ==