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The Philosophy of our Tempered System

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2020

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In this paper I do not enter into the details of temperament. I deal with it as a whole—as the science to which belongs that modification of the tonality of intervals, which enters into our system—my object being to point out the principle of its relation to music.

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Copyright © Royal Musical Association, 1901

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∗• In the diagrams the differences between the ratios are exaggerated for the sake of clearness.Google Scholar