Kirnberger I: Difference between revisions
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Kirnberger I is very similar to [[Pythagorean]] but not exactly the same. In Kirnberger I, the D–A fifth is reduced by a [[syntonic comma]], making the major thirds F–A, C–E, G–B, and D–F# pure, though the fifth based on D is a ratio of [[40/27]] instead of [[3/2]]. | Kirnberger I is very similar to [[Pythagorean tuning]] but not exactly the same. In Kirnberger I, the D–A fifth is reduced by a [[syntonic comma]], making the major thirds F–A, C–E, G–B, and D–F# pure, though the fifth based on D is a ratio of [[40/27]] instead of [[3/2]]. | ||
[[Category:Well temperaments]] | [[Category:Well temperaments]] | ||
[[Category:Stub]] | [[Category:Stub]] | ||
Revision as of 22:00, 26 April 2023
Kirnberger I is very similar to Pythagorean tuning but not exactly the same. In Kirnberger I, the D–A fifth is reduced by a syntonic comma, making the major thirds F–A, C–E, G–B, and D–F# pure, though the fifth based on D is a ratio of 40/27 instead of 3/2.