thanks, Bill. it made me wonder about it's relationship to comma(in musical terms), which I had to look up. I found this at Infoplease(via OneLook, which gave better results than Ultralingua ):
3. Music.the minute, virtually unheard difference in pitch between two enharmonic tones, as Gsharp and Aflat.
apparently, no relationship at all...


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