Daniel Lakeland on Nostr: My wife sent me that video, finally someone who is teaching the secret about modern ...
https://www.youtube.com/shorts/w9S0etpcA2oMy wife sent me that video, finally someone who is teaching the secret about modern music (ie. music since the 1700's or so). It's a scale that's uniform distances on a logarithmic scale for frequency (that is, every note is 2^(1/12) ~ 1.05946 times the frequency of the previous one).
The piano keyboard absolutely shatters the symmetry... You can get that symmetry back by creating a uniform keyboard:
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