fixed intonation


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Noun1.fixed intonation - the intonation of keyboard instruments where the pitch of each note is fixed and cannot be varied by the performer
intonation - the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument); especially the exactitude of the pitch relations
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He explains the tuning process and related issues, historical factors, and theories including frequency, ratios, cents, fixed intonation, and the harmonic series.
A guide to musical temperament

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