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  2. Equal temperament - Wikipedia

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    12 tone equal temperament chromatic scale on C, one full octave ascending, notated only with sharps. Play ascending and descending ⓘ. An equal temperament is a musical temperament or tuning system that approximates just intervals by dividing an octave (or other interval) into steps such that the ratio of the frequencies of any adjacent pair of notes is the same.

  3. 12 equal temperament - Wikipedia

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    12-tone equal temperament chromatic scale on C, one full octave ascending, notated only with sharps. Play ascending and descending ⓘ. 12 equal temperament (12-ET) [a] is the musical system that divides the octave into 12 parts, all of which are equally tempered (equally spaced) on a logarithmic scale, with a ratio equal to the 12th root of 2 (≈ 1.05946).

  4. 15 equal temperament - Wikipedia

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    270 equal temperament does not see as much practical use as it is an extremely fine equal division with a step size of 4.44 cents, eighteen of which make up one step of 15-ET. Nonetheless, it is of academic interest due to being exceptionally accurate for an equal temperament of its size, particularly in the 15 odd limit. [9]

  5. Mode of limited transposition - Wikipedia

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    For example, eight equal temperament, the lowest non-prime equal temperament not completely included in 12-tet (due to a scale step in 24-tet), would have modes of limited transposition. The first would be 0, 2, 4, 6 (steps: 2222), which has only two transpositions and one mode.

  6. List of meantone intervals - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of intervals of extended meantone temperament.These intervals constitute the standard vocabulary of intervals for the Western common practice era. . Here 12 EDO refers to the size of the interval in the temperament with 12 equal divisions of the octave, which is the most common meantone temperament in the modern era, 19 EDO to 19 equal temperament, 31 EDO to 31 equal ...

  7. 72 equal temperament - Wikipedia

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    Although the 72 equal temperament is based on irrational intervals (see above), as is the 12 tone equal temperament (12 EDO) mostly commonly used in Western music (and which is contained as a subset within 72 equal temperament), 72 equal temperament, as a much finer division of the octave, is an excellent tuning for both representing the ...

  8. Category:Equal temperaments - Wikipedia

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    0–9. 12 equal temperament; 15 equal temperament; 17 equal temperament; 19 equal temperament; 22 equal temperament; 23 equal temperament; 31 equal temperament; 34 equal temperament; 41 equal temperament; 53 equal temperament; 58 equal temperament; 72 equal temperament; 96 equal temperament

  9. 41 equal temperament - Wikipedia

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    In music, 41 equal temperament, abbreviated 41-TET, 41-EDO, or 41-ET, is the tempered scale derived by dividing the octave into 41 equally sized steps (equal frequency ratios). Play ⓘ Each step represents a frequency ratio of 2 1/41 , or 29.27 cents ( Play ⓘ ), an interval close in size to the septimal comma .