Meantone temperaments are musical temperaments, that is a variety of tuning systems, obtained by narrowing the fifths so that their ratio is slightly less... 32 KB (3,753 words) - 00:21, 7 May 2024 |
Historically, the use of just intonation, Pythagorean tuning and meantone temperament meant that such instruments could sound "in tune" in one key, or... 19 KB (2,176 words) - 17:47, 6 February 2024 |
Quarter-comma meantone, or 1 / 4 -comma meantone, was the most common meantone temperament in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, and was sometimes used... 43 KB (5,352 words) - 03:56, 20 February 2024 |
a well temperament is required.[citation needed] Pythagorean tuning Just intonation Meantone temperament Regular temperament Equal temperament Duffin... 15 KB (1,684 words) - 05:14, 5 February 2024 |
Semitone (section Meantone temperament) if and only if twelve-tone equal temperament is used; for example, they are not the same thing in meantone temperament, where the diatonic semitone is... 36 KB (4,096 words) - 06:01, 23 April 2024 |
meantone temperaments that slightly modified the interval sizes but could still be viewed as an approximate of 12-TEDO. Due to meantone temperaments'... 51 KB (4,835 words) - 16:33, 22 February 2024 |
In music, septimal meantone temperament, also called standard septimal meantone or simply septimal meantone, refers to the tempering of 7-limit musical... 7 KB (742 words) - 05:21, 17 March 2024 |
Wolf interval (section Quarter comma meantone) used in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries: the quarter-comma meantone temperament. More broadly, it is also used to refer to similar intervals (of... 23 KB (3,102 words) - 12:51, 11 March 2024 |
that almost purely tunes the 7th harmonic (7:4). Although it is a meantone temperament, it is a very flat one, with four of its perfect fifths producing... 58 KB (6,659 words) - 07:46, 29 April 2024 |