Testing 432 Hz Frequencies (and temperaments)
Adam Neely · 3 HN recommendations
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Adam Neely tests the claims for tuning to A=432 Hz by trying the unusual tuning systems that its proponents' numerology requires. He compares how they sound against standard tuning and temperaments.
Why HN recommends it: HN points to it whenever the 432 Hz versus 440 Hz debate or tuning systems come up, and as an accessible entry point to music theory for non-musicians.
“As someone who hasn't taken any musical theory or similar, it was quite interesting to hear.” Read on HN ↗