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This is an appendix to our series [[Dave Keenan & Douglas Blumeyer's guide to RTT]], or "[[D&D]]" for short. The tables in this article present our recommendations for communicating about [[regular temperament theory]] (RTT), in particular the names and notations for temperament matrices, tuning schemes, interval complexities, and measurement units. | This is an appendix to our series "[[Dave Keenan & Douglas Blumeyer's guide to RTT]]", or "[[D&D's guide]]" for short. The tables in this article present our recommendations for communicating about [[regular temperament theory]] (RTT), in particular the names and notations for temperament matrices, tuning schemes, interval complexities, and measurement units. | ||
Our recommendations are designed to make this topic easy to learn for musicians who do not have technical backgrounds, though we have generally deferred to established mathematical, scientific, and engineering conventions for the benefit of those who do. | Our recommendations are designed to make this topic easy to learn for musicians who do not have technical backgrounds, though we have generally deferred to established mathematical, scientific, and engineering conventions for the benefit of those who do. | ||