General theory
Here are some links to some of the key ideas underlying tuning:
Basics
Core Concepts
- Just intonation
- Regular temperaments
- Equal-step tuning
- Periods and generators
- EDO
- EDT
- MOS scale
- Periodic scale
- Arithmetic tuning
- Comma pump
Javascript tools
- Interval calculator – a nice online interval calculator tool, shows linear fraction and EDO fraction expansions, too
- An animated Javascript Moment of Symmetry (MOS) ring demo, another untwelve.org creation
- An excellent Firefox browser tuning demo synthesizer, 'Wicksynth'
Additional Stuff
- ABC, High Quality Commas, and Epimericity
- Benedetti height
- Chord of nature
- Cluster temperament
- Consonant class scale
- Diatonic, Chromatic, Enharmonic, Subchromatic
- Distributional Evenness
- Essential tempering commas
- Generator complexity
- Graham complexity
- Kees height
- Lumma stability
- Maximum variety
- Modal UDP Notation
- Tenney height