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  1. Pythagorean comma: Merriam-Webster
  2. Pythagorean comma, Pythagorean comma: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wikipedia (Pythagorean comma)

noun:  In musical tuning, the Pythagorean comma (or ditonic comma), named after the ancient mathematician and philosopher Pythagoras, is the small interval (or comma) existing in Pythagorean tuning between two enharmonically equivalent notes such as C and B, or D and C.Apel, Willi.


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