2/7-comma meantone
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In 2/7-comma meantone, the JI fifth of 3/2 is flattened by 2/7 of a syntonic comma (81/80.) It is one of meantone tuning proposed early on, by Francisco Salinas and Vincenzo Galilei. It may also be described as the regular tuning which tempers out 81/80 and tunes 2 and 25/24 purely. [[http://www.tonalsoft.com/enc/number/2-7cmt.aspx|Tonalsoft article on 2/7 comma meantone]]
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<html><head><title>2-7 Syntonic Comma Meantone</title></head><body>In 2/7-comma meantone, the JI fifth of 3/2 is flattened by 2/7 of a syntonic comma (81/80.) It is one of meantone tuning proposed early on, by Francisco Salinas and Vincenzo Galilei. It may also be described as the regular tuning which tempers out 81/80 and tunes 2 and 25/24 purely.<br /> <br /> <a class="wiki_link_ext" href="http://www.tonalsoft.com/enc/number/2-7cmt.aspx" rel="nofollow">Tonalsoft article on 2/7 comma meantone</a></body></html>