Frequently asked questions

I don't care if they're frequent or one-of-a-kind, bring 'em all here. Keep them alphabetical if you please. Answer each question on a separate page, linked to by the question.

• What is all this new terminology good for anyway?
• Why microtonality?
• What is microtonal music?
• Who IS who in microtonality?
• Why do microtonal musicians argue so much? Do they argue more than people in other fields of research?
• Why does anyone care about microtonal music?