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bipromo

[Joe Monzo, with Paul Erlich]

A bipromo represents an infinite 2-dimensional lattice of monzos.

A "vanishing bipromo" represents an infinite 2-dimensional lattice of unison-vectors which vanish in a certain temperament or family of temperaments.

The unison-vectors may be modeled geometrically as points lying on parallel lines in a plane. These lines represent the two independent promos which comprise the bipromo.

For example:

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