Kleisma

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title: Kleisma
text: In music theory and tuning, the kleisma (κλείσμα), or semicomma majeur, is a minute and barely perceptible comma type interval important to musical temperaments. It is the difference between six justly tuned minor thirds and one justly tuned tritave or perfect twelfth. It is equal to a frequency ratio of 15625/15552 = 2−6 3−5 5⁶, or approximately 8.1 cents. It can be also defined as the difference between five justly tuned minor thirds and one justly tuned major tenth or as the difference betwee
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date created: 2007-12-08T12:15:37Z
date modified: 2024-09-03T09:08:49Z
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