Other Intervals Called Commas
There are also several intervals called commas, which are not technically commas because they are not rational fractions like those above, but are irrational approximations of them. These include the Holdrian and Mercator's commas.
Read more about this topic: Comma (music)
Famous quotes containing the words intervals and/or called:
“Peter the Hermit, Calvin, and Robespierre, sons of the same soil, at intervals of three centuries were, in a political sense, the levers of Archimedes. Each in turn was an embodied idea finding its fulcrum in the interests of man.”
—HonorĂ© De Balzac (17991850)
“The spiritualization of sensuality is called love: it is a great triumph over Christianity.”
—Friedrich Nietzsche (18441900)