"Tone Palette" by Hojo Minori illustrates the construction of Pythagorean, just intonation, meantone, 12edo, and 31edo tuning systems, because so many musicians have thrown temper(ament) tantrums over hearing wolf intervals. 🐺️🎹️
(4 minutes)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBhwla7_BdQ

#tuning #TuningSystems #JustIntonation #Meantone #EqualTemperament #31tet #31edo

Had typed “Scholar” to get to Alphabet's search engine for academic references… Might as well post here.

Been trying to express concern about the way Ableton AG presents the diversity of the World's #TuningSystems.

* Arabic Maqam
* EDO (equal division of an octave)
* European historical tunings
* Just/Rational intonation
* Persian Radif

https://tuning.ableton.com/introduction/where-to-go-from-here/

Sounds like I may be the only person in my milieu who takes issue with any of it.

How could one even begin to interface MIDI to this organ?
https://youtu.be/A9Enpt8hREg
With its split sharp keys tuned to quarter comma meantone

#MusicTheory #Organ #TuningSystems