Maquila comma

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Interval information
Ratio 562949953421312/556182861328125
Factorization 249 × 3-6 × 5-17
Monzo [49 -6 -17
Size in cents 20.936859¢
Name maquila comma
Color name trilasegu comma
FJS name [math]\text{10d6}_{5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5,5}[/math]
Special properties reduced,
reduced subharmonic
Tenney height (log2 nd) 97.9826
Weil height (log2 max(n, d)) 98
Wilson height (sopfr (nd)) 201
Harmonic entropy
(Shannon, [math]\sqrt{nd}[/math])
~3.87548 bits
Comma size small
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The maquila comma, 562949953421312 / 556182861328125, an interval of 20.937 cents, is the amount by which a stack of six 512/375s and one 5/4 exceeds three octaves. Tempering it out leads to the maquila family of temperaments.

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