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Select multiple temperaments to view all pairwise comparisons. Selections are saved across page refreshes. Click "View Proof" to see detailed multiset matching analysis for any pair.

Temperament Comparison Selector

Select multiple temperaments to view all pairwise comparisons. Selections are saved across page refreshes.

• 2 temperaments = 1 comparison
• 3 temperaments = 3 comparisons
• 6 temperaments = 15 comparisons
• Click "View Proof" to see detailed multiset matching analysis for any pair

Temperament Comparisons

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Showing 83 items
Equal Temperament
Equal Temperament  •  σ(M3): 0.0000
Neidhardt
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 0.0000
Pyle Equal-Beating
Equal Temperament  •  σ(M3): 0.3107
Ellis Equal-Beating
Equal Temperament  •  σ(M3): 0.3770
Jousse Quasi Equal
Equal Temperament  •  σ(M3): 0.4854
Hummel Equal-Beating
Equal Temperament  •  σ(M3): 0.4856
Marsh Equal-Beating
Equal Temperament  •  σ(M3): 0.4856
Graupner
Equal Temperament  •  σ(M3): 0.4856
Hummel Viennese
Equal Temperament  •  σ(M3): 0.4872
Best Factory Tuners
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 0.6564
Broadwood's Best
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 1.0801
Wendell Synchronous ET Equivalent
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 1.1066
Veroli Almost-Equal
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 1.1266
Koval Variable 1.3
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 1.1738
Tuner's Guide #2
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 1.2007
Tuner's Guide #3
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 1.4254
Koval Variable 1.7
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 1.5357
Neidhardt / Marpurg / De Morgan
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 1.5419
Koval Variable 2.1
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 1.8945
Coleman 10
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 1.9149
Moscow
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 2.2929
Moore - Representative Victorian
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 2.3094
Wicks Equal-Beating
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 2.4716
Bremmer Equal-Beating Victorian
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 2.4747
Koval Variable 2.9
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 2.6183
Neidhard Große Stadt
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 2.7648
De Morgan Unequal
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 2.8771
Wendell Very Mild Synchronous
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 3.0253
Wendell Natural Synchronous
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 3.1152
Rousseau Theoretical
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 3.2484
Rousseau Equal-Beating
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 3.3583
Händel
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 3.4963
Tuner's Guide #1
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 3.6843
Coleman 11
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 3.8297
Prelleur
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 3.8310
Broadwood's Best - Ellis #4
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 4.0620
Preston Equal-Beating
Circulating Temperament  •  σ(M3): 4.2942
Jousse Well
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 4.3228
Bach/Lehmann
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 4.3791
Broadwood's Usual - Ellis #2
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 4.4535
Wendell Bold Synchronous
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 4.4698
D'Alembert Equal-Beating
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 4.5497
Preston Theoretical
Circulating Temperament  •  σ(M3): 4.8172
Coleman 16
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 4.8477
Lambert
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 4.9965
Neidhard Dorf
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 5.2982
Young
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 5.3367
Bailey 1993
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 5.3424
Bemetzrieder Reverse
Well Temperament (broad class)  •  σ(M3): 5.4690
Grammateus
Circulating Temperament  •  σ(M3): 5.5331
Vallotti
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 5.9759
Vallotti-Young
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 5.9770
Werckmeister III
Circulating Temperament  •  σ(M3): 6.0257
Tans'ur
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 6.0306
Boulliau
Circulating Temperament  •  σ(M3): 6.0499
Kellner
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 6.1700
1/7 Syntonic
Circulating Temperament  •  σ(M3): 6.3111
Merrick
Mixed Baroque Temperament  •  σ(M3): 6.6988
Kirnberger III
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 6.9165
Marpurg III
Mixed Baroque Temperament  •  σ(M3): 7.3169
Prinz Equal-Beating
Circulating Temperament  •  σ(M3): 7.3345
Secor #2
General Meantone  •  σ(M3): 7.3921
Stanhope Equal-Beating
Circulating Temperament  •  σ(M3): 7.8516
Stanhope Theoretical
Circulating Temperament  •  σ(M3): 7.9304
Kirnberger Equal-Beating
Circulating Temperament  •  σ(M3): 8.8603
1/6 Syntonic - Silbermann
Unknown or Custom Temperament  •  σ(M3): 9.2207
1/6 Syntonic
Unknown or Custom Temperament  •  σ(M3): 9.3808
Pythagorean Just
Mixed Baroque Temperament  •  σ(M3): 9.7115
Pythagorean
Pythagorean  •  σ(M3): 11.0627
Hawkes
Well Temperament (broad class)  •  σ(M3): 11.2623
Britannica
Circulating Temperament  •  σ(M3): 11.9653
Rameau
Well Temperament (broad class)  •  σ(M3): 12.0510
D'Alembert
Circulating Temperament  •  σ(M3): 12.6894
1/5 Syntonic - Holden
Unknown or Custom Temperament  •  σ(M3): 13.2600
1/5 Syntonic - Holder
Unknown or Custom Temperament  •  σ(M3): 15.2496
1/5 Ditonic
Unknown or Custom Temperament  •  σ(M3): 15.3955
Fisher
Unknown or Custom Temperament  •  σ(M3): 15.9072
Huygens
Unknown or Custom Temperament  •  σ(M3): 18.2487
Standard Just
Unknown or Custom Temperament  •  σ(M3): 19.3553
1/4 Syntonic
Unknown or Custom Temperament  •  σ(M3): 19.3588
Smith Equal-Beating
Unknown or Custom Temperament  •  σ(M3): 22.7529
2/7 Syntonic
Unknown or Custom Temperament  •  σ(M3): 23.7022
1/3 Syntonic
Unknown or Custom Temperament  •  σ(M3): 29.4952