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== Composing software ==

*[http://www.tallkite.com/alt-tuner.html ~~alt~~-tuner] - a tuning plug-in that does adaptive tunings, on-the-fly retuning, and scale analysis by Kite Giedraitis

*[http://www.tallkite.com/alt-tuner.html Alt-tuner] - a tuning plug-in that does adaptive tunings, on-the-fly retuning, and scale analysis by Kite Giedraitis

* [https://csound.github.io/ Csound] (→ [[Csound]] and [[Wikipedia: Csound]]).

**[https://blue.kunstmusik.com/ ~~blue~~] – a composition environment and frontend for Csound with python-based scripting capabilities.

**[https://blue.kunstmusik.com/ Blue] – a composition environment and frontend for Csound with python-based scripting capabilities.

**[https://www.untwelve.org/microcsound ~~microcsound~~] – a Python-based front-end to Csound specifically geared to microtonal composition ([http://www.untwelve.org/static/microcsound/tutorial.txt tutorial]).

**[https://www.untwelve.org/microcsound MicroCsound] – a Python-based front-end to Csound specifically geared to microtonal composition ([http://www.untwelve.org/static/microcsound/tutorial.txt tutorial]).

**[http://rationale.sourceforge.net/ Rationale~~: A Just Intonation Sequencer~~] – open-source ~~software~~ based on Csound and Python.

**[http://rationale.sourceforge.net/ Rationale] – an open-source just intonation sequencer based on Csound and Python.

* [https://www.celemony.com Melodyne] – commercial audio software with editing and analysis functions for scales and tunings.

* [https://microtonal-tuner.herokuapp.com Microtonal-tuner] - Wilckerson Ganda's tuner for all EDOs and EDONOIs (be sure to use https: not http:)

* [http://www.math.tu-dresden.de/%7Emutabor/ Mutabor] – open-source dynamic microtuner, allowing mutable and static scales and tunings using flexible language developed for musicians with GUI ([http://schlemmersoft.de/en/Mutabor%20tutorial tutorial]).

* [https://github.com/maxwellpollack/scalemap scalemap] – drop-in microtonal note-to-frequency mapping for C, C++, and Javascript

* [http://schismata.net/ Schismata] Musical composition tool in any user defined tuning. Supports polyrhythms, tuning changes in real-time, sliding notes, instrument design.

* [https://www.soundmodeler.com SoundModeler] Free sound modeling application. Exports audio files and Halion multisamples. The note pitch is transposed in accordance with chosen temperament (equal, Pythagorean, just or meantone 1/4 comma) in the settings.

* [http://terpstrakeyboard.com/play-it-now/ Terpstra Keyboard ~~WebApp~~] – cross-platform web app that allows mapping of any tuning (in Scala format) on any form of generalized hexagonal layout. Settings are stored in the address bar for easy sharing.

* [http://terpstrakeyboard.com/play-it-now/ Terpstra Keyboard] – cross-platform web app that allows mapping of any tuning (in Scala format) on any form of generalized hexagonal layout. Settings are stored in the address bar for easy sharing.

* [http://timidity.sourceforge.net/ TiMidity++] (→ [[Wikipedia: TiMidity++]])

*[http://robertinventor.com/software/tunesmithy/music.htm Tune Smithy]

*[https://www.tuningvine.com/ Tuning Vine] – an interface for just intonation, with a color-coded lattice.

*[https://xenpaper.com/ Xenpaper.com] - A text-based microtonal sequencer, like a notepad. Write down musical ideas and share the link around

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== Tuning manipulation software ==

*[https://github.com/FloraCanou/temperament_evaluator FloraCanou Temperament Evaluator] – [[User:FloraC|FloraC]] wrote this set of Python scripts to compute [[TE tuning|TE tunings]], [[Badness|badnesses]], [[Optimal patent val|optimal patent vals]], etc.

*[https://www.huygens-fokker.org/scala/ Scala] (→ [[Scala]] and [[Wikipedia: Scala (software)]]) - the ''de facto'' standard software for creating, manipulating and analyzing tunings

** instructions for [[~~Creating_Scala_scl_files_for_rank_two_temperaments|~~Creating Scala scl files for rank two temperaments]]

** instructions for [[Creating Scala scl files for rank two temperaments]]

**[http://12equalboresme.com/ Scala Microtuners for Kontakt and SynthEdit] which enable real-time scale or key change for an ensemble of soft synths by means of note events on designated midi channels

* [http://robertinventor.com/software/tunesmithy/music.htm Fractal Tune Smithy & Bounce Metronome] - by Robert Walker

* [https://github.com/maxwellpollack/scalemap Scalemap] - drop-in microtonal note-to-frequency mapping functionality for C, C++, and Javascript

* [https://github.com/maxwellpollack/scalemap ~~scalemap~~] - drop-in microtonal note-to-frequency mapping functionality for C, C++, and Javascript

* [https://github.com/FloraCanou/temperament_evaluator Temperament Evaluator] – [[User:FloraC|FloraC]] wrote this set of Python scripts to compute [[TE tuning|TE tunings]], [[Badness|badnesses]], [[Optimal patent val|optimal patent vals]], etc.

* [http://tonalsoft.com/tonescape.aspx Tonescape] - Music composition, analysis and educational tool by Joe Monzo

* [http://robertinventor.com/software/tunesmithy/music.htm Tune Smithy] - by Robert Walker

* [https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wilsonic/id848852071?mt=8 Wilsonic] – an iPad/iPhone app for exploring alternative scales, see it in action: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylZ6VE6E_uE the source file 3 - YouTube]

=== Browser-based ===

*[http://www.untwelve.org/static/javascript_demos/MOSring.html Animated MOS ring demo] (Untwelve.org)

* [http://micro.soonlabel.com/Scott_Thompson/edjiruler.html Edjiruler v0.0.1] - Visualize JI intervals close to equal divisions of whole numbers

*[http://www.sengpielaudio.com/calculator-centsratio.htm Cents to Ratio Calculator] - and much more!

* [http://www.mikebattagliamusic.com/HE-JS/HE.html Mike Battaglia's Harmonic Entropy Calculator] - Interactive Harmonic Entropy curves.

**Also, [http://robertinventor.com/software/tunesmithy/help/cents_and_ratios.htm another one] with extensive instructions

* [https://jeremiahgoyette.com/calculators/ Jeremiah Goyette's Music Calculators]

* [https://www.desmos.com/calculator/0ple0quvkd Diatonic Scale Explorer] - Visualize the diatonic scale with different sizes of fifths

* [http://micro.soonlabel.com/Scott_Thompson/edjiruler.html ~~edjiruler~~ v0.0.1] - Visualize JI intervals close to equal divisions of whole numbers

* [http://www.mikebattagliamusic.com/HE-JS/HE.html Harmonic Entropy Calculator] - Interactive Harmonic Entropy curves.

* [~~[Interval calculator~~]~~] - a nice online interval calculator tool, shows linear fraction and EDO fraction expansions, too~~

* [http://www.chord-book.com/microtonal/scale_intervals_calculator.php JI Scale Interval Calculator] - Shows a list of all JI intervals in your JI scale

*[~~[Just_Intonation_--_EDO_calculator|Just Intonation -> EDO calculator]~~]

* [http://www.microtonalsoftware.com/ MicrotonalSoftware.com] {{Dead link}}

* [http://www.microtonalsoftware.com/scale-tree.html ~~Microtonal Software Scale Tree] -~~ ET Scale Tree Playground

**[http://www.microtonalsoftware.com/scale-tree.html ET Scale Tree Playground] {{Dead link}}

** Scala (SCL) to TUN and MTS online converter {{Dead link}}

*[http://ia801408.us.archive.org/1/items/mosedo.html/mosedo.html?p=12&g=5 MOSedo] - Moments of Symmetry in equal divisions of the octave calculator

* [https://jeremiahgoyette.com/calculators/ Music Calculators | Jeremiah Goyette] (mostly set calculators)

* [http://musictheory.zentral.zone/huntsystemcalc.html Online H-System Calculators] - Hunt Intonation Quality Grade Point Average (IQGPA) Calculator

*[http://micro.soonlabel.com/Scott_Thompson/r2rtg.html Rank 2 Regular Temperament Generator] - ~~Scott Thompson's~~ web app to generate rank 2 regular temperaments

*[http://micro.soonlabel.com/Scott_Thompson/r2rtg.html Scott Thompson's Rank 2 Regular Temperament Generator] - a web app to generate rank 2 regular temperaments

*[http://www.microtonalsoftware.com/ Scala to TUN and MTS online converter] - by MicrotonalSoftware.com

* [https://sevish.com/scaleworkshop/ Scale Workshop] Browser-based scale-creation site by Sevish. Allows playing via QWERTY computer keyboard. Can also export .scl and .kbm files.

**[https://sevish.com/scaleworkshop1/ ~~Scale Workshop (legacy~~ version)]

**[https://sevish.com/scaleworkshop1/ Legacy version]

*[~~https~~://~~scratch~~.~~mit~~.~~edu~~/~~projects/247892491/ Selected just intervals by error]~~

*[http://www.sengpielaudio.com/calculator-centsratio.htm Seng Piel's Audio Cents to Ratio Calculator] - and much more!

**[https://scratch.mit.~~edu/projects/249278782/ MediaWiki output~~]

**Also, [http://robertinventor.com/software/tunesmithy/help/cents_and_ratios.htm another one] with extensive instructions

*~~[https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/247966069/ Table of edo intervals]~~

*[http://~~x31eq~~.com/~~temper~~/ ~~Temperament finder] - site by [[Graham Breed]]~~

*[https://~~scratch~~.~~mit.edu/projects/247936394/ Tempered out comma finder]~~

*[https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/247941879/ Tempering out edo finder]

*[http://www.jhhl.net/tonespiral.html Tonespiral] - Listen to harmonics visualized as a spiral

*[http://www.untwelve.org/static/javascript_demos/MOSring.html Untwelve.org animated MOS ring demo]

*[http://x31eq.com/temper/ x31eq Temperament Finder] - site by [[Graham Breed]]

* [https://www.yacavone.net/xen-calc/ Xen-calc] An interval calculator that translates to/from ratios, cents, FJS and color notation, much more too.

* [[Interval calculator|Xenharmonic Wiki's interval calculator]] - a nice online interval calculator tool, shows linear fraction and EDO fraction expansions, too

* [[Just_Intonation_--_EDO_calculator|Xenharmonic Wiki's just Intonation -> EDO calculator]]

=== Desmos~~-based~~ ===

==== Desmos.com ====

*[https://www.desmos.com/calculator/spaa3c3yik Basic waveforms - sine wave harmonics]

*[https://www.desmos.com/calculator/ivhjhwykvl Cent error of 3 harmonics]

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*[https://www.desmos.com/calculator/ltkpe1ed3c Commas generalized clean]

*[https://www.desmos.com/calculator/xxkhgyrcym Compare harmonics to EDOs]

*[https://www.desmos.com/calculator/0ple0quvkd Diatonic Scale Explorer] - Visualize the diatonic scale with different sizes of fifths

*[https://www.desmos.com/calculator/sidygvcjet Octave harmonics proximity to EDO (circle)]

*[https://www.desmos.com/calculator/3xpdewiqun Octave intervals]

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*[https://www.desmos.com/calculator/0za9hshqah What EDOs have generator sizes/interval ranges]

*[https://www.desmos.com/calculator/dstp7wnidf Zeta in Desmos]

==== Scratch.mit.edu ====

*[https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/247892491/ Selected just intervals by error]

**[https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/249278782/ MediaWiki output]

*[https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/247966069/ Table of edo intervals]

*[https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/247936394/ Tempered out comma finder]

*[https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/247941879/ Tempering out edo finder]

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 == Composing software ==
-*[http://www.tallkite.com/alt-tuner.html alt-tuner] - a tuning plug-in that does adaptive tunings, on-the-fly retuning, and scale analysis by Kite Giedraitis
+*[http://www.tallkite.com/alt-tuner.html Alt-tuner] - a tuning plug-in that does adaptive tunings, on-the-fly retuning, and scale analysis by Kite Giedraitis
 * [https://csound.github.io/ Csound] (→ [[Csound]] and [[Wikipedia: Csound]]).
-**[https://blue.kunstmusik.com/ blue] – a composition environment and frontend for Csound with python-based scripting capabilities.
+**[https://blue.kunstmusik.com/ Blue] – a composition environment and frontend for Csound with python-based scripting capabilities.
-**[https://www.untwelve.org/microcsound microcsound] – a Python-based front-end to Csound specifically geared to microtonal composition ([http://www.untwelve.org/static/microcsound/tutorial.txt tutorial]).
+**[https://www.untwelve.org/microcsound MicroCsound] – a Python-based front-end to Csound specifically geared to microtonal composition ([http://www.untwelve.org/static/microcsound/tutorial.txt tutorial]).
-**[http://rationale.sourceforge.net/ Rationale: A Just Intonation Sequencer] – open-source software based on Csound and Python.
+**[http://rationale.sourceforge.net/ Rationale] – an open-source just intonation sequencer based on Csound and Python.
 * [https://www.celemony.com Melodyne] – commercial audio software with editing and analysis functions for scales and tunings.
 * [https://microtonal-tuner.herokuapp.com Microtonal-tuner] - Wilckerson Ganda's tuner for all EDOs and EDONOIs (be sure to use https: not http:)
 * [http://www.math.tu-dresden.de/%7Emutabor/ Mutabor] – open-source dynamic microtuner, allowing mutable and static scales and tunings using flexible language developed for musicians with GUI ([http://schlemmersoft.de/en/Mutabor%20tutorial tutorial]).
-* [https://github.com/maxwellpollack/scalemap scalemap] – drop-in microtonal note-to-frequency mapping for C, C++, and Javascript
 * [http://schismata.net/ Schismata] Musical composition tool in any user defined tuning. Supports polyrhythms, tuning changes in real-time, sliding notes, instrument design.
 * [https://www.soundmodeler.com SoundModeler] Free sound modeling application. Exports audio files and Halion multisamples. The note pitch is transposed in accordance with chosen temperament (equal, Pythagorean, just or meantone 1/4 comma) in the settings.
-* [http://terpstrakeyboard.com/play-it-now/ Terpstra Keyboard WebApp] – cross-platform web app that allows mapping of any tuning (in Scala format) on any form of generalized hexagonal layout. Settings are stored in the address bar for easy sharing.
+* [http://terpstrakeyboard.com/play-it-now/ Terpstra Keyboard] – cross-platform web app that allows mapping of any tuning (in Scala format) on any form of generalized hexagonal layout. Settings are stored in the address bar for easy sharing.
 * [http://timidity.sourceforge.net/ TiMidity++] (→ [[Wikipedia: TiMidity++]])
-*[http://robertinventor.com/software/tunesmithy/music.htm Tune Smithy]
 *[https://www.tuningvine.com/ Tuning Vine] – an interface for just intonation, with a color-coded lattice.
 *[https://xenpaper.com/ Xenpaper.com] - A text-based microtonal sequencer, like a notepad. Write down musical ideas and share the link around
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 == Tuning manipulation software ==
+*[https://github.com/FloraCanou/temperament_evaluator FloraCanou Temperament Evaluator] – [[User:FloraC|FloraC]] wrote this set of Python scripts to compute [[TE tuning|TE tunings]], [[Badness|badnesses]], [[Optimal patent val|optimal patent vals]], etc.
 *[https://www.huygens-fokker.org/scala/ Scala] (→ [[Scala]] and [[Wikipedia: Scala (software)]]) - the ''de facto'' standard software for creating, manipulating and analyzing tunings
-** instructions for [[Creating_Scala_scl_files_for_rank_two_temperaments|Creating Scala scl files for rank two temperaments]]
+** instructions for [[Creating Scala scl files for rank two temperaments]]
 **[http://12equalboresme.com/ Scala Microtuners for Kontakt and SynthEdit] which enable real-time scale or key change for an ensemble of soft synths by means of note events on designated midi channels
-* [http://robertinventor.com/software/tunesmithy/music.htm Fractal Tune Smithy &amp; Bounce Metronome] - by Robert Walker
+* [https://github.com/maxwellpollack/scalemap Scalemap] - drop-in microtonal note-to-frequency mapping functionality for C, C++, and Javascript
-* [https://github.com/maxwellpollack/scalemap scalemap] - drop-in microtonal note-to-frequency mapping functionality for C, C++, and Javascript
-* [https://github.com/FloraCanou/temperament_evaluator Temperament Evaluator] – [[User:FloraC|FloraC]] wrote this set of Python scripts to compute [[TE tuning|TE tunings]], [[Badness|badnesses]], [[Optimal patent val|optimal patent vals]], etc.
 * [http://tonalsoft.com/tonescape.aspx Tonescape] - Music composition, analysis and educational tool by Joe Monzo
+* [http://robertinventor.com/software/tunesmithy/music.htm Tune Smithy] - by Robert Walker
 * [https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wilsonic/id848852071?mt=8 Wilsonic] – an iPad/iPhone app for exploring alternative scales, see it in action: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ylZ6VE6E_uE the source file 3 - YouTube]
 === Browser-based ===
-*[http://www.untwelve.org/static/javascript_demos/MOSring.html Animated MOS ring demo] (Untwelve.org)
+* [http://micro.soonlabel.com/Scott_Thompson/edjiruler.html Edjiruler v0.0.1] - Visualize JI intervals close to equal divisions of whole numbers
-*[http://www.sengpielaudio.com/calculator-centsratio.htm Cents to Ratio Calculator] - and much more!
+* [http://www.mikebattagliamusic.com/HE-JS/HE.html Mike Battaglia's Harmonic Entropy Calculator] - Interactive Harmonic Entropy curves.
-**Also, [http://robertinventor.com/software/tunesmithy/help/cents_and_ratios.htm another one] with extensive instructions
+* [https://jeremiahgoyette.com/calculators/ Jeremiah Goyette's Music Calculators]
-* [https://www.desmos.com/calculator/0ple0quvkd Diatonic Scale Explorer] - Visualize the diatonic scale with different sizes of fifths
-* [http://micro.soonlabel.com/Scott_Thompson/edjiruler.html edjiruler v0.0.1] - Visualize JI intervals close to equal divisions of whole numbers
-* [http://www.mikebattagliamusic.com/HE-JS/HE.html Harmonic Entropy Calculator] - Interactive Harmonic Entropy curves.
-* [[Interval calculator]] - a nice online interval calculator tool, shows linear fraction and EDO fraction expansions, too
 * [http://www.chord-book.com/microtonal/scale_intervals_calculator.php JI Scale Interval Calculator] - Shows a list of all JI intervals in your JI scale
-*[[Just_Intonation_--_EDO_calculator|Just Intonation -&gt; EDO calculator]]
+* [http://www.microtonalsoftware.com/ MicrotonalSoftware.com] {{Dead link}}
-* [http://www.microtonalsoftware.com/scale-tree.html Microtonal Software Scale Tree] - ET Scale Tree Playground
+**[http://www.microtonalsoftware.com/scale-tree.html ET Scale Tree Playground] {{Dead link}}
+** Scala (SCL) to TUN and MTS online converter {{Dead link}}
 *[http://ia801408.us.archive.org/1/items/mosedo.html/mosedo.html?p=12&g=5 MOSedo] - Moments of Symmetry in equal divisions of the octave calculator
-* [https://jeremiahgoyette.com/calculators/ Music Calculators | Jeremiah Goyette] (mostly set calculators)
 * [http://musictheory.zentral.zone/huntsystemcalc.html Online H-System Calculators] - Hunt Intonation Quality Grade Point Average (IQGPA) Calculator
-*[http://micro.soonlabel.com/Scott_Thompson/r2rtg.html Rank 2 Regular Temperament Generator] - Scott Thompson's web app to generate rank 2 regular temperaments
+*[http://micro.soonlabel.com/Scott_Thompson/r2rtg.html Scott Thompson's Rank 2 Regular Temperament Generator] - a web app to generate rank 2 regular temperaments
-*[http://www.microtonalsoftware.com/ Scala to TUN and MTS online converter] - by MicrotonalSoftware.com
 * [https://sevish.com/scaleworkshop/ Scale Workshop] Browser-based scale-creation site by Sevish. Allows playing via QWERTY computer keyboard. Can also export .scl and .kbm files.
-**[https://sevish.com/scaleworkshop1/ Scale Workshop (legacy version)]
+**[https://sevish.com/scaleworkshop1/ Legacy version]
-*[https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/247892491/ Selected just intervals by error]
+*[http://www.sengpielaudio.com/calculator-centsratio.htm Seng Piel's Audio Cents to Ratio Calculator] - and much more!
-**[https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/249278782/ MediaWiki output]
+**Also, [http://robertinventor.com/software/tunesmithy/help/cents_and_ratios.htm another one] with extensive instructions
-*[https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/247966069/ Table of edo intervals]
-*[http://x31eq.com/temper/ Temperament finder] - site by [[Graham Breed]]
-*[https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/247936394/ Tempered out comma finder]
-*[https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/247941879/ Tempering out edo finder]
 *[http://www.jhhl.net/tonespiral.html Tonespiral] - Listen to harmonics visualized as a spiral
+*[http://www.untwelve.org/static/javascript_demos/MOSring.html Untwelve.org animated MOS ring demo]
+*[http://x31eq.com/temper/ x31eq Temperament Finder] - site by [[Graham Breed]]
 * [https://www.yacavone.net/xen-calc/ Xen-calc] An interval calculator that translates to/from ratios, cents, FJS and color notation, much more too.
+* [[Interval calculator|Xenharmonic Wiki's interval calculator]] - a nice online interval calculator tool, shows linear fraction and EDO fraction expansions, too
+* [[Just_Intonation_--_EDO_calculator|Xenharmonic Wiki's just Intonation -&gt; EDO calculator]]
-=== Desmos-based ===
+==== Desmos.com ====
 *[https://www.desmos.com/calculator/spaa3c3yik Basic waveforms - sine wave harmonics]
 *[https://www.desmos.com/calculator/ivhjhwykvl Cent error of 3 harmonics]
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 *[https://www.desmos.com/calculator/ltkpe1ed3c Commas generalized clean]
 *[https://www.desmos.com/calculator/xxkhgyrcym Compare harmonics to EDOs]
+*[https://www.desmos.com/calculator/0ple0quvkd Diatonic Scale Explorer] - Visualize the diatonic scale with different sizes of fifths
 *[https://www.desmos.com/calculator/sidygvcjet Octave harmonics proximity to EDO (circle)]
 *[https://www.desmos.com/calculator/3xpdewiqun Octave intervals]
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 *[https://www.desmos.com/calculator/0za9hshqah What EDOs have generator sizes/interval ranges]
 *[https://www.desmos.com/calculator/dstp7wnidf Zeta in Desmos]
+==== Scratch.mit.edu ====
+*[https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/247892491/ Selected just intervals by error]
+**[https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/249278782/ MediaWiki output]
+*[https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/247966069/ Table of edo intervals]
+*[https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/247936394/ Tempered out comma finder]
+*[https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/247941879/ Tempering out edo finder]
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