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Pythagorean tuning

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Also known as Pythagorean scale

intonation system based on the chaining of perfect fifths

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Vinony's link graph records 168 inbound references to Pythagorean tuning, and connects out to semitone, equal temperament and enharmonic.

It sits within the topics 3-limit tuning and intervals, Music of Greece and Pythagoras.

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Pythagorean tuning and intervals
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The syntonic tuning continuum, showing Pythagorean tuning at 702 cents.

Pythagorean (tonic) major chord on C Play (comparePlay equal tempered and Play just).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pythagorean tuning” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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