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**equal temperament** - a rank-1 temperament
**equal temperament** - a rank-1 temperament
**MOS** - a rank-2 scale


**tuning** - the generators of a temperament. a temperament's character does not depend on the exact choice of tuning, e.g. a semitone of 100.1 cents produces a scale similar to that produced by a semitone of 100.0 cents
**tuning** - the generators of a temperament. a temperament's character does not depend on the exact choice of tuning, e.g. a semitone of 100.1 cents produces a scale similar to that produced by a semitone of 100.0 cents
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&lt;strong&gt;equal temperament&lt;/strong&gt; - a rank-1 temperament&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;equal temperament&lt;/strong&gt; - a rank-1 temperament&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;MOS&lt;/strong&gt; - a rank-2 scale&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;tuning&lt;/strong&gt; - the generators of a temperament. a temperament's character does not depend on the exact choice of tuning, e.g. a semitone of 100.1 cents produces a scale similar to that produced by a semitone of 100.0 cents&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;strong&gt;tuning&lt;/strong&gt; - the generators of a temperament. a temperament's character does not depend on the exact choice of tuning, e.g. a semitone of 100.1 cents produces a scale similar to that produced by a semitone of 100.0 cents&lt;br /&gt;
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&lt;strong&gt;optimal tuning&lt;/strong&gt; - a tuning that optimizes some desired property (usually the accuracy of the temperament's approximations to just intonation). e.g. &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/POTE%20tuning"&gt;POTE tuning&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;</pre></div>
&lt;strong&gt;optimal tuning&lt;/strong&gt; - a tuning that optimizes some desired property (usually the accuracy of the temperament's approximations to just intonation). e.g. &lt;a class="wiki_link" href="/POTE%20tuning"&gt;POTE tuning&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/body&gt;&lt;/html&gt;</pre></div>