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Equal temperament
Meaning
Noun
●
In Music:
A
tuning
system in which every
interval
(as a
ratio
of
frequencies
) is some
exactly
positive
integral
power of some
smallest
,
other than
the
unison
,
base
interval
. In particular:
A
tuning
system in which every
interval
(as a
ratio
of
frequencies
) is some
exactly
positive
integral
power of some
smallest
,
other than
the
unison
,
base
interval
. In particular
Twelve-tone
equal temperament
: The European
semi-harmonic
interval
compromise
among the
chromatic
notes.
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