16. Tuning Systems Explained

If you like this Tutorial on Tuning Systems, please subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/c/WalkThatBass For more information check out my website: https://www.thejazzpianosite.com/how-music-works/ The purpose of a tuning system is to define a fixed set of notes at specific frequencies between an octave range that can be used to create music. We also want it to be consonant and consistent. This video explores tuning systems, how they are built, the challenges musicians have faced over the centuries, and covers four tuning systems in depth: - Pythagorean Tuning - Quarter Comma Meantone Tuning - Just Intonation - 12 Tone Equal Temperament Tuning