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π/3 occurs in the [[Pitave]] system, which uses a an increase of frequency by a factor of π = 3.14... as an interval of equivalence. Tempering it out means that the pitave is equated to the tritave, 3/1. | π/3 occurs in the [[Pitave]] system, which uses a an increase of frequency by a factor of π = 3.14... as an interval of equivalence. Tempering it out means that the pitave is equated to the tritave, 3/1. | ||
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Revision as of 19:01, 4 August 2022
Pi over 3, or the engineer's comma, is a transcendental ratio of 79.84 cents.
Temperament
π/3 occurs in the Pitave system, which uses a an increase of frequency by a factor of π = 3.14... as an interval of equivalence. Tempering it out means that the pitave is equated to the tritave, 3/1.