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== Theory ==
== Theory ==
988edo provides excellent tuning for the 2, 3, 5, 11, 13, 19, 37, 43, 47, 53, and 59th harmonics, making a strong higher-limit system. It is double the famous [[494edo]], and with the same mapping for the 17-limit. To break the contorsion, 988d val can be used.
In the 2.5.11.13.19.41.47 it supports a 988 & [[2016edo|2016]] temperament.<!-- why is it notable? -->
=== Prime harmonics ===
{{Harmonics in equal|988}}
{{Harmonics in equal|988}}
988edo provides excellent tuning for the 2, 3, 5, 11, 13, 19, 37, 43, 47, 53, and 59th harmonics, making a strong higher-limit system. It is double the rather infamous [[494edo]], and with the same mapping for 19-limit. To break the contorsion, 988d val can be used.


In the 2.5.11.13.19.41.47 it supports a 988 & [[2016edo|2016]] temperament.
[[Category:Equal divisions of the octave]]

Revision as of 12:19, 29 April 2022

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Theory

988edo provides excellent tuning for the 2, 3, 5, 11, 13, 19, 37, 43, 47, 53, and 59th harmonics, making a strong higher-limit system. It is double the famous 494edo, and with the same mapping for the 17-limit. To break the contorsion, 988d val can be used.

In the 2.5.11.13.19.41.47 it supports a 988 & 2016 temperament.

Prime harmonics

Approximation of prime harmonics in 988edo
Harmonic 2 3 5 7 11 13 17 19 23 29 31
Error Absolute (¢) +0.000 +0.069 -0.079 +0.405 +0.099 -0.042 -0.502 +0.058 -0.339 +0.382 +0.309
Relative (%) +0.0 +5.7 -6.5 +33.3 +8.2 -3.4 -41.3 +4.8 -27.9 +31.5 +25.4
Steps
(reduced)
988
(0)
1566
(578)
2294
(318)
2774
(798)
3418
(454)
3656
(692)
4038
(86)
4197
(245)
4469
(517)
4800
(848)
4895
(943)