Regular temperament
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Regular temperament
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A regular temperament is any tempered system of musical tuning such that each frequency ratio is obtainable as a product of powers of a finite number of generators, or generating frequency ratios. For instance, in 12-TET, the system of music most commonly used in the Western world, the generator is a tempered fifth, which is the basis behind the circle of fifths. When only two generators are needed, with one of them the octave, this is sometimes called a "linear temperament". The best-known exam
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2004-01-24T11:07:22Z
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