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Tuning is hard

I am committed to teaching my students something about the history of tuning in Western European music. I don’t expect them to retain any details or do any math, I just want them to know that the history exists. In preparation, I continue to refine my explanation of this history to myself. Before the year …

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Posted byEthanSeptember 21, 2022October 22, 2025Posted inMath, Music, Music Teaching, Music Theory, PhysicsTags: Bach, classical music, harmonics, harmony, meantone, music theory, New School, physics, tuning5 Comments on Tuning is hard
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