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'''Meantone''' is a | {{Wikipedia|Meantone temperament}} | ||
'''Meantone''' is a familiar historical [[temperament]] based on a chain of fifths (or fourths), which is discussed in [[meantone family]] in the context of the associated family of temperaments, and in [[meantone vs meanpop]] in terms of 11-limit extensions. | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
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== Tunings == | == Tunings == | ||
Common meantone tunings include various [[eigenmonzo]] tunings such as the [[quarter-comma meantone]], edo tunings like [[31edo]], and otherwise optimized tunings like the POTE tuning, shown below. For a more complete list, see [[#Spectrum of meantone tunings by eigenmonzos]]. These different tunings are referred to as "temperaments" in traditional terms. | Common meantone tunings include various [[eigenmonzo]] tunings such as the [[quarter-comma meantone]], edo tunings like [[31edo]], and otherwise optimized tunings like the POTE tuning, shown below. For a more complete list, see [[#Spectrum of meantone tunings by eigenmonzos]]. These different tunings are referred to as "temperaments" in traditional terms. | ||
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== Spectrum of meantone tunings by eigenmonzos == | == Spectrum of meantone tunings by eigenmonzos == | ||
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== | == External links == | ||
* [http://www.kylegann.com/histune.html An Introduction to Historical Tunings], by [[Kyle Gann]] | * [http://www.kylegann.com/histune.html An Introduction to Historical Tunings], by [[Kyle Gann]] | ||
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