Revising the musical equal temperament
Western music is predominantly based on the equal temperament with a constant semitone frequency ratio of 21/12. Although this temperament has been in use since the nineteenth century and in spite of its high degree of symmetry, various musicians have repeatedly expressed their discomfort with the h...
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| Language: | Portuguese |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Física
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| Series: | Revista Brasileira de Ensino de Física |
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