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**256/243**
|8 -5>
90.225 cents
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The Pythagorean limma, or Pythagorean semitone, is the interval of size 256/243 = 2^8/3^5 (about 90.2¢), which is the diatonic semitone in Pythagorean tuning. It can be generated by stacking five [[4_3|4/3]] just perfect fourths and octave-reducing the resulting interval.

See: [[Gallery of Just Intervals]], [[comma]]

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The Pythagorean limma, or Pythagorean semitone, is the interval of size 256/243 = 2^8/3^5 (about 90.2¢), which is the diatonic semitone in Pythagorean tuning. It can be generated by stacking five <a class="wiki_link" href="/4_3">4/3</a> just perfect fourths and octave-reducing the resulting interval.<br />
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See: <a class="wiki_link" href="/Gallery%20of%20Just%20Intervals">Gallery of Just Intervals</a>, <a class="wiki_link" href="/comma">comma</a></body></html>