Escapade comma

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Interval information
Factorization 232 × 3-7 × 5-9
Monzo [32 -7 -9
Size in cents 9.491569¢
Name escapade comma
FJS name [math]\displaystyle{ \text{6d4}_{5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5} }[/math]
Special properties reduced,
reduced subharmonic
Tenney height (log2 nd) 63.9921
Weil height (log2 max(n, d)) 64
Wilson height (sopfr(nd)) 130
Comma size small
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The escapade comma, [32 -7 -9, is a comma with a size of 9.492 cents. It is the difference between nine just major thirds and seven just perfect fourths, that is, (4/3)7/(5/4)9. This can also be written as (16/15)7/(5/4)2, that is, the difference between a stack of seven 16/15's and 25/16.

Temperaments

The escapade family tempers out this comma.

See also