Sycamore comma

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Interval information
Ratio 48828125/47775744
Factorization 2-16 × 3-6 × 511
Monzo [-16 -6 11
Size in cents 37.72085¢
Name sycamore comma
FJS name [math]\displaystyle{ \text{5d}{-3}^{5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5} }[/math]
Special properties reduced
Tenney height (log2 nd) 51.051
Weil height (log2 max(n, d)) 51.0824
Wilson height (sopfr(nd)) 105
Comma size medium
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The sycamore comma, [-16 -6 11 = 48828125/47775744, measuring 37.72085 cents, is the difference between the classic major third (5/4) and a stack of six classic chromatic semitones (25/24), that is, (25/24)6/(5/4).

Temperaments

It is tempered out by the sycamore family.

See also