{"id":50,"date":"2019-05-30T07:35:20","date_gmt":"2019-05-30T06:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gary.bilkus.com\/wordpress\/?p=50"},"modified":"2019-05-30T07:35:22","modified_gmt":"2019-05-30T06:35:22","slug":"musical-tuning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gary.bilkus.com\/wordpress\/musical-tuning\/","title":{"rendered":"Musical Tuning"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Before even tempering, various different tuning schemes were used. The Harmonic Classic scale was built on perfect fifths and looked like this:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<table class=\"wp-block-table\"><tbody><tr><td>Interval<\/td><td>Note<\/td><td>Ratio<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>0<\/td><td>C<\/td><td>1:1<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>1<\/td><td>C#<\/td><td>16:15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>2<\/td><td>D<\/td><td>9:8<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3<\/td><td>D#<\/td><td>6:5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>4<\/td><td>E<\/td><td>5:4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5<\/td><td>F<\/td><td>4:3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>6<\/td><td>F#<\/td><td>7:5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>7<\/td><td>G<\/td><td>3:2<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8<\/td><td>G#<\/td><td>8:5<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>9<\/td><td>A<\/td><td>5:3<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10<\/td><td>A#<\/td><td>7:4<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>11<\/td><td>B<\/td><td>15:8<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Before even tempering, various different tuning schemes were used. The Harmonic Classic scale was built on perfect fifths and looked like this: Interval Note Ratio 0 C 1:1 1 C# 16:15 2 D 9:8 3 D# 6:5 4 E 5:4 5 F 4:3 6 F# 7:5 7 G 3:2 8 G# 8:5 9 A 5:3 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gary.bilkus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gary.bilkus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gary.bilkus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gary.bilkus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gary.bilkus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gary.bilkus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51,"href":"https:\/\/www.gary.bilkus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50\/revisions\/51"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gary.bilkus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gary.bilkus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gary.bilkus.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}