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== Welcome to the Xenharmonic Wiki! ==
== Welcome to the Xenharmonic Wiki! ==
The xenharmonic wiki is an open resource for information about [[musical tuning]]. This includes information about systems of tuning, the relationships between those systems, and the theory and math behind them.
<big>The Xenharmonic Wiki is an open resource for information about [[musical tuning]]. This information includes tuning systems and their relationships, [[General theory|theory]], [[Mathematical theory|math]] and [[practice]].</big>


This wiki is created by volunteers. It is a work in progress, and depends on members of the community to help us develop it. Relevant new content is always welcome. You can get the hang of editing in the [[SandBox]], then dive right in. [[wiki help|Wiki Help]] provides some tips as well. [[Wikifuture]] is a wish list of sorts.
For a lengthier introduction, see [[Xenharmonic Wiki:Introduction]].
 
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For a lengthier introduction, see [[Xenharmonic Wiki:Introduction|Introduction]].


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== If you are new to musical tuning ==
== If you are new to musical tuning ==
* [[Why use alternative tunings?|Why use alternative tunings?]]
* [[Why use alternative tunings?]]
* What is [[microtonal music]]? How is it related to [[xenharmonic music]]?
* [[Listen]] to alternatively tuned music, in case you're wondering what it all sounds like.
* [[Listen]] to alternatively tuned music, in case you're wondering what it all sounds like.
* [[People|Meet the people]] who have contributed to xenharmonic exploration
* [[People|Meet the people]] who have contributed to xenharmonic exploration
* [[Approaches to Musical Tuning|Discover approaches to musical tuning]]
* [[List of approaches to musical tuning|Discover approaches to musical tuning]]
* [[Links|Explore links]] to xenharmonic websites
* [[Links|Explore links]] to xenharmonic websites
* [[The Library|Browse the library]] of electronically-available published works about microtonal/xenharmonic music
* [[The Library|Browse the library]] of published works about microtonal/xenharmonic music


== Popular topics ==
== Popular topics ==
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== Practical xenharmonics ==
== Practical xenharmonics ==
* [[Useful Tools]]
* [[List of music software]]
* [[List of microtonal software plugins]]
* [[List of microtonal software plugins]]
* [[Microtonal instruments]]
* [[Instruments]]
 
== But what about rhythm? ==
If you're interested in the study and practice of world rhythms, irrational time signatures, and harmonic polyrhythms, visit the [[http://xenrhythmic.wikia.com/wiki/The_Xenrhythm_Wikia Xenrhythm wiki]]


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== Contributing to the Xenharmonic Wiki ==
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Revision as of 15:43, 6 April 2025

Welcome to the Xenharmonic Wiki!

The Xenharmonic Wiki is an open resource for information about musical tuning. This information includes tuning systems and their relationships, theory, math and practice.

For a lengthier introduction, see Xenharmonic Wiki:Introduction.

If you are new to musical tuning

Popular topics

Practical xenharmonics

Contributing to the Xenharmonic Wiki

This wiki is created by volunteers. It is a perpetual work in progress, depending on members of the community to help us develop it. We welcome relevant new content and constructive updates to existing pages, so please feel free to sign up and contribute!