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===In other temperaments=== In [[just intonation]] a 16:15 minor second arises in the C [[major scale]] between B & C and E & F, and is "the sharpest [[consonance and dissonance|dissonance]] found in the [major] [[musical scale|scale]]."<ref name="books.google.com">Paul, Oscar (1885). ''[https://archive.org/details/bub_gb_4WEJAQAAMAAJ <!-- quote=musical interval "pythagorean major third". --> A manual of harmony for use in music-schools and seminaries and for self-instruction]'', p. 165. [[Theodore Baker]], trans. G. Schirmer.</ref> {{audio|Just minor second in scale.mid|Play B & C}} {{Wide image|Comparison of minor seconds.png|500px|<!--caption-->|400px|<!--left-->|alt=}}{{clear}}
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