Gentle region

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[[Margo Schulter]], in a [[http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/tuning/message/38721|tuning list posting]], defined the "gentle region" of temperaments with a fifth as generator as that of fifths about 1.49 to 2.65 cents sharp; later [[http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/tuning/message/105172|amending that]] to from 1.49 to 3.04 cents sharp. We can consider the first region to extend from fifths of size 17\29 to 64\109, and the extended region to reach 47\80. If we remove the restriction to tempering based on chains of fifths, we find that notable equal divisions in the smaller gentle region include multiples of [[29edo]], [[46edo]], [[75edo]], [[104edo]], [[109edo]], [[121edo]], [[145edo|133edo]], [[155edo]], [[162edo]], [[167edo]], [[179edo]], [[191edo]], [[201edo]], [[213edo]], [[225edo]] and [[237edo]], plus [[63edo]] and [[80edo]] in the extended region.

||||~ Geneator ||~ Cents ||~ 2-3-7(b)-11-13(b) ||~ Half 8/7+1\3 8/7 ||~ 8/7+7/6 ||~   ||
|| (7+10)\29 ||   ||= 289.655+413.793 || < 29 46 81 100 107| ||= 2\29+<span style="line-height: 1.5;">3\29</span>
82.759+124.138 ||= 6\29+6\29
248.276+248.276 ||   ||
|| (25+36)\104 ||   ||= 288.4615+415.385 || < 104 165 292 360 385| ||= 20\312+<span style="line-height: 1.5;">33\208</span>
76.923+132.692 ||= 20\104+33\104
230.769+265.385 ||   ||
|| (18+26)\75 ||   ||= 288+416 || < 7<span style="line-height: 1.5;">5 119 210~211 259 277|</span> ||= 14\225+<span style="line-height: 1.5;">17\150</span>
74.667+136 ||= 14\75+17\75
224+272 ||   ||
||   || (47+68)\196 ||= 287.755+416.3265 || <<span style="line-height: 1.5;"> 196 311 551 678 725|</span> ||= 37/588+<span style="line-height: 1.5;">22/196</span>
75.51+134.694 ||= 37/196+44/196
226.531+269.388 ||   ||
||   ||   ||= 287.713+416.382 || < 29 46 81 100 107|+< <span style="line-height: 1.5;">46 73 129 159 170|</span><span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: small; line-height: 1.5;">φ</span> ||= 79.522+128.769 ||= 238.566+257.3385 ||   ||
||   || (29+42)\121 ||= 287.603+416.529 || < 121 192 340 419 448| ||= 23\363+27\242
76.033+133.884 ||= 23\121+27\121
228.099+267.769 ||   ||
||   ||   ||= 287.267+416.978 || < 29 46 81 100 107|+< 109 173 306 377 403|<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: small;">φ</span> ||= 77.868+130.984 ||= 233.605+261.969 ||   ||
|| (11+16)\46 ||   ||= 286.9565+417.391 || < 46 73 129 159 170| ||= 3\46+5\46
78.261+130.435 ||= 9\46+10\46
234.783+260.87 ||   ||
||   ||   ||= 286.587+417.884 || < 29 46 81 100 107|+<63 100 177 218 233|<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: small;">φ</span> ||= 77.635+131.297 ||= 232.936+262.593 ||   ||
||   || (48+70)\201 ||= 286.567+417.91 || < 201 319 564 695 703| ||= 13\201+22\201
77.612+131.343 ||= 39\201+44\201
232.836+262.687 ||   ||
||   || (37+54)\155 ||= 286.452+418,0645 || < 155 246 435 536 573| ||= 10\155+17\155
77.419+131.613 ||= 30\155+34\155
232.258+263.226 ||   ||
||   ||   ||= 286.387+418.151 || < 46 73 129 159 170|+< 109 173 306 377 403|<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: small;">φ</span> ||= 77.312+131.8635 ||= 231.935+263.527 ||   ||
||   || (63+92)\264 ||= 286.364+418.182 || < 264 419 741 913 976| ||= 17\264+29\264
77.273+131.818 ||= 51\264+58\264
231.818+263.636 ||   ||
|| (26+38)\109 ||   ||= 286.2385+418.349 || < 109 173 306 377 403| ||= 7\109+12\109
77.06+132.11 ||= 21\109+24\109
231.192+264.22 || Boundary of smaller "gentle region" ||
||   || (67+98)\281 ||= 286.121+418.505 || < 281 446 789 972 1039| ||= 18\281+31\281
76.868+132.384 ||= 54\281+62\281
230.605+264.769 ||   ||
||   ||   ||= 286.101+418.533 || < 46 73 129 159 170|+< 63 100 177 218 233|<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: small;">φ</span> ||= 76.834+132.432 ||= 230.503+264.864 ||   ||
||   || (41+60)\172 ||= 286.0465+418.605 || < 172 273 483 595 636| ||= 11\172+19\172
76.744+132.558 ||= 33\172+38\172
230.232+265.116 ||   ||
||   || (56+82)\235 ||= 285.957+418.723 || < 235 373 660 813 869| ||= 15\235+26\235
76.596+132.766 ||= 45\235+52\235
229.787+265.532 ||   ||
||   ||   ||= 285.852+418.864 || < <span style="line-height: 1.5;">109 173 306 377 403|+</span>< 63 100 177 218 233|<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: small;">φ</span> ||= 76.42+133.012 ||= 229.26+266.024 ||   ||
|| <span style="display: block; text-align: center;">(15+22)\63</span> ||   ||= <span style="display: block; text-align: center;">285.714+419.048</span> || < 63 100 177 218 233| ||= 4\63+7\63
76.1905+133.333 ||= 12\63+14\63
228.571+266.667 ||   ||
||   ||   ||= 285.513+419.316 || < 46 73 129 159 170|+< 80 127 225 277 296|<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: small;">φ</span> ||= 75.855+133.803 ||= 227.565+267.606 ||   ||
||   || <span style="display: block; text-align: center;">(49+72)\206</span> ||= <span style="display: block; text-align: center;">285.437+419.4175</span> || < 206 327 579 713 762| ||= 40\618+45\412
77.67+131.068 ||= 40\206+45\206
233.01+262.136 ||   ||
|| <span style="display: block; text-align: center;">(34+50)\143</span> ||   ||= <span style="display: block; text-align: center;">285.315+419.58</span> || < 143 227 401~402 495 529| ||= 28\429+31\286
78.322+130.07 ||= 28\143+31\143
234.965+260.14 ||   ||
||   ||   ||= 285.234+419.688 || < 63 100 177 218 233|+< 80 127 225 277 296|<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: small;">φ</span> ||= 75.056+134.454 ||= 226.169+268.909 ||   ||
|| <span style="display: block; text-align: center;">(54+78)\223</span> ||   ||= <span style="display: block; text-align: center;">285.202+419.731</span> || < 223 354 626 771 825| ||= 43\669+49\446
77.13+131.839 ||= 43\223+49\223
231.39+263.667 ||   ||
|| <span style="display: block; text-align: center;">(19+28)\80</span> ||   ||= <span style="display: block; text-align: center;">285+420</span> || < 80 127 225 277 296| ||= 5\80+9\80
75+135 ||= 15\80+18\80
225+270 || Boundary of larger "gentle region" ||

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<html><head><title>Gentle region</title></head><body><a class="wiki_link" href="/Margo%20Schulter">Margo Schulter</a>, in a <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/tuning/message/38721" rel="nofollow">tuning list posting</a>, defined the &quot;gentle region&quot; of temperaments with a fifth as generator as that of fifths about 1.49 to 2.65 cents sharp; later <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/tuning/message/105172" rel="nofollow">amending that</a> to from 1.49 to 3.04 cents sharp. We can consider the first region to extend from fifths of size 17\29 to 64\109, and the extended region to reach 47\80. If we remove the restriction to tempering based on chains of fifths, we find that notable equal divisions in the smaller gentle region include multiples of <a class="wiki_link" href="/29edo">29edo</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/46edo">46edo</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/75edo">75edo</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/104edo">104edo</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/109edo">109edo</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/121edo">121edo</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/145edo">133edo</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/155edo">155edo</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/162edo">162edo</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/167edo">167edo</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/179edo">179edo</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/191edo">191edo</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/201edo">201edo</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/213edo">213edo</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/225edo">225edo</a> and <a class="wiki_link" href="/237edo">237edo</a>, plus <a class="wiki_link" href="/63edo">63edo</a> and <a class="wiki_link" href="/80edo">80edo</a> in the extended region.<br />
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<table class="wiki_table">
    <tr>
        <th colspan="2">Geneator<br />
</th>
        <th>Cents<br />
</th>
        <th>2-3-7(b)-11-13(b)<br />
</th>
        <th>Half 8/7+1\3 8/7<br />
</th>
        <th>8/7+7/6<br />
</th>
        <th><br />
</th>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>(7+10)\29<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">289.655+413.793<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 29 46 81 100 107|<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">2\29+<span style="line-height: 1.5;">3\29</span><br />
82.759+124.138<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">6\29+6\29<br />
248.276+248.276<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>(25+36)\104<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">288.4615+415.385<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 104 165 292 360 385|<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">20\312+<span style="line-height: 1.5;">33\208</span><br />
76.923+132.692<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">20\104+33\104<br />
230.769+265.385<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>(18+26)\75<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">288+416<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 7<span style="line-height: 1.5;">5 119 210~211 259 277|</span><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">14\225+<span style="line-height: 1.5;">17\150</span><br />
74.667+136<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">14\75+17\75<br />
224+272<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td>(47+68)\196<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">287.755+416.3265<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt;<span style="line-height: 1.5;"> 196 311 551 678 725|</span><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">37/588+<span style="line-height: 1.5;">22/196</span><br />
75.51+134.694<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">37/196+44/196<br />
226.531+269.388<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">287.713+416.382<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 29 46 81 100 107|+&lt; <span style="line-height: 1.5;">46 73 129 159 170|</span><span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: small; line-height: 1.5;">φ</span><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">79.522+128.769<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">238.566+257.3385<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td>(29+42)\121<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">287.603+416.529<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 121 192 340 419 448|<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">23\363+27\242<br />
76.033+133.884<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">23\121+27\121<br />
228.099+267.769<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">287.267+416.978<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 29 46 81 100 107|+&lt; 109 173 306 377 403|<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: small;">φ</span><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">77.868+130.984<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">233.605+261.969<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>(11+16)\46<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">286.9565+417.391<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 46 73 129 159 170|<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">3\46+5\46<br />
78.261+130.435<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">9\46+10\46<br />
234.783+260.87<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">286.587+417.884<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 29 46 81 100 107|+&lt;63 100 177 218 233|<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: small;">φ</span><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">77.635+131.297<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">232.936+262.593<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td>(48+70)\201<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">286.567+417.91<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 201 319 564 695 703|<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">13\201+22\201<br />
77.612+131.343<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">39\201+44\201<br />
232.836+262.687<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td>(37+54)\155<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">286.452+418,0645<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 155 246 435 536 573|<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">10\155+17\155<br />
77.419+131.613<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">30\155+34\155<br />
232.258+263.226<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">286.387+418.151<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 46 73 129 159 170|+&lt; 109 173 306 377 403|<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: small;">φ</span><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">77.312+131.8635<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">231.935+263.527<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td>(63+92)\264<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">286.364+418.182<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 264 419 741 913 976|<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">17\264+29\264<br />
77.273+131.818<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">51\264+58\264<br />
231.818+263.636<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td>(26+38)\109<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">286.2385+418.349<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 109 173 306 377 403|<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">7\109+12\109<br />
77.06+132.11<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">21\109+24\109<br />
231.192+264.22<br />
</td>
        <td>Boundary of smaller &quot;gentle region&quot;<br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td>(67+98)\281<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">286.121+418.505<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 281 446 789 972 1039|<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">18\281+31\281<br />
76.868+132.384<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">54\281+62\281<br />
230.605+264.769<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">286.101+418.533<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 46 73 129 159 170|+&lt; 63 100 177 218 233|<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: small;">φ</span><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">76.834+132.432<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">230.503+264.864<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td>(41+60)\172<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">286.0465+418.605<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 172 273 483 595 636|<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">11\172+19\172<br />
76.744+132.558<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">33\172+38\172<br />
230.232+265.116<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td>(56+82)\235<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">285.957+418.723<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 235 373 660 813 869|<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">15\235+26\235<br />
76.596+132.766<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">45\235+52\235<br />
229.787+265.532<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">285.852+418.864<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; <span style="line-height: 1.5;">109 173 306 377 403|+</span>&lt; 63 100 177 218 233|<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: small;">φ</span><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">76.42+133.012<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">229.26+266.024<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><span style="display: block; text-align: center;">(15+22)\63</span><br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><span style="display: block; text-align: center;">285.714+419.048</span><br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 63 100 177 218 233|<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">4\63+7\63<br />
76.1905+133.333<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">12\63+14\63<br />
228.571+266.667<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">285.513+419.316<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 46 73 129 159 170|+&lt; 80 127 225 277 296|<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: small;">φ</span><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">75.855+133.803<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">227.565+267.606<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td><span style="display: block; text-align: center;">(49+72)\206</span><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><span style="display: block; text-align: center;">285.437+419.4175</span><br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 206 327 579 713 762|<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">40\618+45\412<br />
77.67+131.068<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">40\206+45\206<br />
233.01+262.136<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><span style="display: block; text-align: center;">(34+50)\143</span><br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><span style="display: block; text-align: center;">285.315+419.58</span><br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 143 227 401~402 495 529|<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">28\429+31\286<br />
78.322+130.07<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">28\143+31\143<br />
234.965+260.14<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">285.234+419.688<br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 63 100 177 218 233|+&lt; 80 127 225 277 296|<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #222222; font-family: arial,sans-serif; font-size: small;">φ</span><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">75.056+134.454<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">226.169+268.909<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><span style="display: block; text-align: center;">(54+78)\223</span><br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><span style="display: block; text-align: center;">285.202+419.731</span><br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 223 354 626 771 825|<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">43\669+49\446<br />
77.13+131.839<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">43\223+49\223<br />
231.39+263.667<br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
    </tr>
    <tr>
        <td><span style="display: block; text-align: center;">(19+28)\80</span><br />
</td>
        <td><br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;"><span style="display: block; text-align: center;">285+420</span><br />
</td>
        <td>&lt; 80 127 225 277 296|<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">5\80+9\80<br />
75+135<br />
</td>
        <td style="text-align: center;">15\80+18\80<br />
225+270<br />
</td>
        <td>Boundary of larger &quot;gentle region&quot;<br />
</td>
    </tr>
</table>

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