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Old 01-19-2012, 04:41 PM
charles Tauber charles Tauber is offline
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Originally Posted by kbroce View Post
how many cents difference there would be between being in tune to one tempement compared to being in tune with the other.
A partial comparison can be found here, at the bottom: http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu...music/et2.html

As you can see, 3rds are the worst. Hence, the tuning problems on the f# on the first string when playing a typical D major chord.
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