User:Sevish/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. For a lengthier introduction, see Introduction.

If you are new to musical tuning

• Why use alternative tunings? is an overview of common reasons for learning about tunings
• The Listen page links to lots of alternatively tuned music that has been made, in case you're wondering what it all sounds like.
• The Approaches to Musical Tuning page offers links to various theoretical approaches to exploring alternative intonation systems
• Links to xenharmonic websites: Maps | Forums | Educational websites | Labels and concert producers

Popular topics

• Just intonation
• EDOs and other equal-step tunings
• Regular temperaments and historical temperaments
• People who have contributed to the overall project of xenharmonic exploration
• The Library - a list of electronically-available published works on microtonal/xenharmonic music
• List of microtonal software plugins

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!

You can read some tips in Wiki Help then get the hang of editing in the SandBox. Wikifuture is a wish list of sorts. Xenharmonic Wiki:Things to do helps you find out what community projects are currently under way.