equal temperament
Even tuning
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Equal temperament
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the modern method of tuning where the interval of an octave is exact and the interval between each successive semitone is equ…
Triplet
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A group of three notes of equal time value performed in the time of two. One or two of the notes may be rests of equal value.…
Tuning
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temperament; the pitch to which various strings on a stringed instrument are to be set
Tuning hammer
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the metal key with mortised end used to turn the wrest pins in tuning
Enharmonic
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the interval between notes notated for example A flat and G sharp, which on an equal tempered keyboard instrument are played…
Eguale
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Italian
equal
Égal
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French
equal
Égale
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French
equal