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    music, 53 equal temperament, called 53 TET, 53 EDO, or 53 ET, is the tempered scale derived by dividing the octave into 53 equal steps (equal frequency...
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    An equal temperament is a musical temperament or tuning system that approximates just intervals by dividing an octave (or other interval) into steps such...
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  • 12 equal temperament (12-ET) is the musical system that divides the octave into 12 parts, all of which are equally tempered (equally spaced) on a logarithmic...
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  • music, 22 equal temperament, called 22-TET, 22-EDO, or 22-ET, is the tempered scale derived by dividing the octave into 22 equal steps (equal frequency...
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    In music, 19 equal temperament, called 19 TET, 19 EDO ("Equal Division of the Octave"), 19-ED2 ("Equal Division of 2:1) or 19 ET, is the tempered scale...
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    In music, 31 equal temperament, 31-ET, which can also be abbreviated 31-TET (31 tone ET) or 31-EDO (equal division of the octave), also known as tricesimoprimal...
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    requirements. Most modern Western musical instruments are tuned in the equal temperament system. Tempering is the process of altering the size of an interval...
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    evidenced proposal of the equally-tempered quarter tone scale, or 24 equal temperament, was made by 19th-century music theorists Heinrich Richter in 1823...
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    in 19 equal temperament it is very nearly the 6:5 ratio of just intonation; in more complex schismatic temperaments, such as 53 equal temperament, the...
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    In music, 17 equal temperament is the tempered scale derived by dividing the octave into 17 equal steps (equal frequency ratios). Each step represents...
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    quarter-tones of equal size would be to surrender one of the most characteristic elements of this musical culture." 53 equal temperament arises from the...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Pythagorean tuning and intervals. 53 equal temperament, a near-Pythagorean tuning Enharmonic scale List of meantone intervals...
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    Thirteenth Sound 19 equal temperament 22 equal temperament 31 equal temperament 53 equal temperament Schismatic temperament Miracle temperament Hexany Music...
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  • Meantone temperaments are musical temperaments; that is, a variety of tuning systems constructed, similarly to Pythagorean tuning, as a sequence of equal fifths...
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    field of music, Mercator contributed the first precise account of 53 equal temperament, which was of theoretical importance, but not widely practised. He...
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    South Kensington Museum in 1876: a 41⁄2-octave harmonium tuned in 53 equal temperament with 84 keys per octave built by T. A. Jennings in 1872–3, and a...
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    and using the standard system of tuning for Western music (12-tone equal temperament), the sequence is: C, G, D, A, E, B, F♯/G♭, C♯/D♭, G♯/A♭, D♯/E♭, A♯/B♭...
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    equivalent 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...
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  • consonant circular tuning systems exist, such as 31 tone equal temperament and 53 equal temperament, but the number of separate notes required to fill out...
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  • protocol. 53-TET (53 tone, equal temperament) is a musical temperament that has a fifth that is closer to pure than our current system. 53 More Things...
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  • theory, 34 equal temperament, also referred to as 34-TET, 34-EDO or 34-ET, is the tempered tuning derived by dividing the octave into 34 equal-sized steps...
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  • smaller interval was later named Mercator's comma (see: history of 53 equal temperament). In George Russell's Lydian Chromatic Concept of Tonal Organization...
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  • 15 equal temperament 17 equal temperament 19 equal temperament 22 equal temperament 23 equal temperament 31 equal temperament 34 equal temperament 41...
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    meantone temperaments). The music program Logic Pro uses also 1⁄2-comma meantone temperament. Equal-tempered refers to X-tone equal temperament with intervals...
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    calculating the difference at 177147⁄176776 (the same value of 53 equal temperament discovered by the German mathematician Nicholas Mercator [1620–1687]...
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  • 53 equal temperament as a means of closely approximating 5-limit just intonation. He was the first to obtain a clear understanding of the temperament...
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    instance, a 1/8 schisma temperament will achieve a pure 8/5 in an ascending chain of eight fifths. 53 tone equal temperament achieves a good approximation...
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  • have applied the equal temperament. Herbert Kelletat (1960) suggests that Kirnberger III, or a similar temperament, was Bach's temperament. A. Sparschuh...
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  • accusations at a high official for infringing upon the law. Wen Wang Gua 53 equal temperament Science and technology of the Han dynasty McClain and Ming, 208....
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  • 19 equal temperament and 31 equal temperament, but not in 22 equal temperament, 34 equal temperament, 41 equal temperament, or 53 equal temperament. Haluska...
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