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Mistuning — Alpha chord as mistuned major chord Play (help … Wikipedia
mistuning — išderinimas statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. detuning; misalignment; mistuning vok. Fehlanpassung, f; Verstimmung, f rus. рассогласование, n; расстройка, f pranc. désaccord, m … Fizikos terminų žodynas
mistuning — v. tune improperly, tune wrong n. bad adjustment … English contemporary dictionary
tuning and temperament — In music, the adjustment of one sound source, such as a voice or string, to produce a desired pitch in relation to a given pitch, and the modification of that tuning to lessen dissonance. Tuning assures a good sound for a given pair of tones;… … Universalium
Equal temperament — is a musical temperament, or a system of tuning in which every pair of adjacent notes has an identical frequency ratio. In equal temperament tunings an interval mdash; usually the octave mdash; is divided into a series of equal steps (equal… … Wikipedia
Italian musical terms used in English — For a general, non language specific list of terms, see Musical terminology. A great many musical terms are in Italian. This is because many of the most important early composers in the renaissance period were Italian, and that period is when… … Wikipedia
Scordatura — A scordatura (literally Italian for mistuning ), also called cross tuning, is an alternative tuning used for the open strings of a string instrument. In the Western classical music tradition it is an extended technique to allow the playing of… … Wikipedia
Intonation (music) — Intonation, in music, is a musician s realization of pitch accuracy, or the pitch accuracy of a musical instrument.tringsWith fretless string instruments such as violins, intonation depends on the musician pressing with their fingers at the exact … Wikipedia
Optical bistability — In optics, optical bistability is an attribute of certain optical devices where two resonant transmissions states are possible and stable, dependent on the input. Optical devices with a feedback mechanism, e.g. a laser, provide two methods of… … Wikipedia
34 equal temperament — In musical theory, 34 equal temperament, also referred to as 34 tet, 34 edo or 34 et, is the tempered tuning derived by dividing the octave into 34 equal sized steps. Each step represents a frequency ratio of 21/34, or 35.29 cents.Unlike… … Wikipedia