Ampersand comma

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Interval information
Ratio 34171875/33554432
Factorization 2-25 × 37 × 56
Monzo [-25 7 6
Size in cents 31.567289¢
Name ampersand
Color name LLy6-3, Lala-tribiyo comma
FJS name [math]\text{dddd}{-3}^{5,5,5,5,5,5}[/math]
Special properties reduced,
reduced harmonic
Tenney height (log2 nd) 50.0263
Weil height (log2 max(n, d)) 50.0526
Wilson height (sopfr(nd)) 101
Harmonic entropy
(Shannon, [math]\sqrt{nd}[/math])
~4.48007 bits
Comma size medium
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The ampersand, or Ampersand's comma, is the comma of 34171875/33554432 of size 31.567 cents. It is the amount by which six classical diatonic semitones (16/15) fall short of the perfect fifth (3/2); that is, (3/2)/(16/15)6, or the amount by which seven such intervals fall short of the classical minor sixth (8/5). The 5-limit temperament tempering it out gives the 5-limit version of miracle temperament. The Ampersand's comma was named after Paul Rapoport's cat, Ampersand.

Temperament data

Ampersand

Subgroup: 2.3.5

Comma: 34171875/33554432

Mapping: [1 1 3], 0 6 -7]]

Optimal tuning (CWE): ~2 = 1\1, ~16/15 = 116.680

Supporting ETs: 31, 10, 41, 72, 21, 11, 103, 113, 51, 52, 134, 175, 154c, 185c

Badness (Sintel): 3.888