Essays about: "A = 432 Hz"

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  1. 1. A = 432: A superior tuning or just a different intonation? How tuning standards affects emotional response, timbre and sound quality in music

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Simon Palmblad; [2018]
    Keywords : Music; Tuning systems; A = 432 Hz; Emotional response; Digital re-tuning; Pitch memory;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to explore the ways tuning to A = 432 Hz affects emotional response, timbre, sound quality, character and tone compared to the standard tuning of A = 440 Hz, and whether or not it is humanly possible to discern a difference between these two. This was all done in an effort to evaluate claims that A = 432 Hz is superior to standard tuning in regards the previously mentioned factors. READ MORE