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In music mistuning is most generally the action of incorrectly tuning or the state of being out of tune. Mistuning is also the displacement of a pitch...

Scordatura ([skordaˈtuːra]; literally, Italian for "discord", or "mistuning") is a tuning of a string instrument that is different from the normal, standard...

ISBN 0-12-213564-4. Moore, B.C. & Glasberg, B.R. (1986) "Thresholds for Hearing Mistuned Partials as Separate Tones in Harmonic Complexes". Journal of the Acoustical...

develops an error voltage proportional to the degree to which the receiver is mistuned. This error voltage is then fed back to the tuning circuit in such a way...

except the bass notes). Professional piano tuners carefully control the mistuning of each string to add movement without losing clarity. However, in some...

"pyrovac". In consumer equipment, it is usually a sign of a shorted or badly mistuned load, or a badly out-of-bias condition. When testing, repairing or restoring...

the intended radio station, measured in megahertz (e.g. 101.1 MHz). Mistuning is the greatest source of distortion in FM reception. Some models realize...

(2001). "Scordatura [descordato, discordato] (It., from scordare: 'to mistune'; Fr. discordé, discordable, discordant; Ger. Umstimmung, Verstimmung)"...

and it can provide higher fidelity, since there is no possibility of mistuning the local oscillator. A product detector (or equivalent) is needed to...

the pouring rain in an effort to extract a unique sound and deliberately mistuned his Gibson for the song's intro to "produce a sweeter sound." Bon Harris...

theorist Ernő Lendvai's terminology, the C alpha chord may be considered a mistuned major chord or major/minor in first inversion (in this case, C major/minor)...

parts of the screen allowed focus to be checked from centre to edge; mistuning would also blur the lines. All parts of the greyscale would not be distinct...

keyboard music was equal temperament. The adjustments lead to slight mistunings as heard against a sustained drone. Even so, drones have often been used...

a fifth, and sounds like a different interval altogether rather than a mistuned fifth. A lesser-known alternative method that allows the use of multi-dimensional...

scale Minor seventh Minor sixth Minor third Minuet Missing fundamental Mistuning Mix tape Mixed-interval chord Mixing Mixolydian mode Modal frame Modal...

useful because the AGC action tends to increase the audio volume of a mistuned station, so the volume varies relatively little as the tuning knob is turned...

classical and Western music, all intervals except the octave are slightly "mistuned" or compromised compared to more consonant just intervals.) They may also...

combiner, characteristics of the design, loose connectors, bad cables, mistuned filters, or; incorrectly installed components. Cross-band repeaters are...

"determined by how the preference for a chord varies with the tuning, or mistuning, of the center note," and may be used to assess and evaluate a known or...

same inter-pulse timing would appear to move one way or the other, like a mistuned Gee. Only the signals originating from the aircraft's own transmitter would...