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Equal temperament and Piano tuning

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Difference between Equal temperament and Piano tuning

Equal temperament vs. Piano tuning

An equal temperament is a musical temperament, or a system of tuning, in which the frequency interval between every pair of adjacent notes has the same ratio. Piano tuning is the act of making minute adjustments to the tensions of the strings of an acoustic piano to properly align the intervals between their tones so that the instrument is in tune.

Similarities between Equal temperament and Piano tuning

Equal temperament and Piano tuning have 17 things in common (in Unionpedia): A440 (pitch standard), Electronic tuner, Equal temperament, Frequency, Hertz, Interval (music), Johann Sebastian Bach, Just intonation, Musical temperament, Musical tuning, Octave, Perfect fifth, Pitch (music), Pseudo-octave, Pythagorean tuning, The Well-Tempered Clavier, Well temperament.

A440 (pitch standard)

A440 or A4 (also known as the Stuttgart pitch), which has a frequency of 440 Hz, is the musical note of A above middle C and serves as a general tuning standard for musical pitch.

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Electronic tuner

In music, an electronic tuner is a device that detects and displays the pitch of musical notes played on a musical instrument.

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Equal temperament

An equal temperament is a musical temperament, or a system of tuning, in which the frequency interval between every pair of adjacent notes has the same ratio.

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Frequency

Frequency is the number of occurrences of a repeating event per unit of time.

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Hertz

The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the derived unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI) and is defined as one cycle per second.

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Interval (music)

In music theory, an interval is the difference between two pitches.

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Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach (28 July 1750) was a composer and musician of the Baroque period, born in the Duchy of Saxe-Eisenach.

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Just intonation

In music, just intonation (sometimes abbreviated as JI) or pure intonation is any musical tuning in which the frequencies of notes are related by ratios of small whole numbers.

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Musical temperament

In musical tuning, a temperament is a tuning system that slightly compromises the pure intervals of just intonation to meet other requirements.

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Musical tuning

In music, there are two common meanings for tuning.

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Octave

In music, an octave (octavus: eighth) or perfect octave is the interval between one musical pitch and another with half or double its frequency.

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Perfect fifth

In music theory, a perfect fifth is the musical interval corresponding to a pair of pitches with a frequency ratio of 3:2, or very nearly so.

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Pitch (music)

Pitch is a perceptual property of sounds that allows their ordering on a frequency-related scale, or more commonly, pitch is the quality that makes it possible to judge sounds as "higher" and "lower" in the sense associated with musical melodies.

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Pseudo-octave

A pseudo-octave, pseudooctave,"Interview with Max Mathews", p.21.

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Pythagorean tuning

Pythagorean tuning is a system of musical tuning in which the frequency ratios of all intervals are based on the ratio 3:2.

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The Well-Tempered Clavier

The Well-Tempered Clavier, BWV 846–893, is a collection of two sets of preludes and fugues in all 24 major and minor keys, composed for solo keyboard by Johann Sebastian Bach.

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Well temperament

Well temperament (also good temperament, circular or circulating temperament) is a type of tempered tuning described in 20th-century music theory.

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The list above answers the following questions

Equal temperament and Piano tuning Comparison

Equal temperament has 149 relations, while Piano tuning has 43. As they have in common 17, the Jaccard index is 8.85% = 17 / (149 + 43).

References

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