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m this page is ridiculously bare-bones, so ive added some good beginner tunings (two small meantone EDOs, two small superpyth EDOs, two small diaschismic EDOs, and two bonus EDOs that are common: 17 and 24) |
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First pick a tuning system. Small edos tend to be good choices; some interesting common ones to try are: | |||
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Then pick one of the many microtonally-capable [[DAWs]] for working with, get familiar with it (if you aren't already) and look up how to retune to your tuning system of choice, or if you want to take a more direct approach, you can try various scales in [[Scale Workshop]] online with essentially no set-up required, by using your keyboard as a rough MIDI input. The layout and sound and many other things can be configured in Scale Workshop; check the other tabs! | |||
Then make music and share it! (For example, on the [[XA Discord]].) | |||
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Revision as of 03:07, 7 September 2024
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This is a quickstart guide. Information on how to start composing or playing can be found here. |
First pick a tuning system. Small edos tend to be good choices; some interesting common ones to try are:
Then pick one of the many microtonally-capable DAWs for working with, get familiar with it (if you aren't already) and look up how to retune to your tuning system of choice, or if you want to take a more direct approach, you can try various scales in Scale Workshop online with essentially no set-up required, by using your keyboard as a rough MIDI input. The layout and sound and many other things can be configured in Scale Workshop; check the other tabs!
Then make music and share it! (For example, on the XA Discord.)
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