純じゅん正せい律りつ

noun

just intonation; pure intonation

A tuning system in music where intervals are based on whole-number frequency ratios. Contrasts with equal temperament. Also called 純正調.

See also: 純正調

• 純じゅん正せい律りつでは、和わ音おんが非ひ常じょうに美うつくしく響ひびく。

  In just intonation, chords sound very beautiful.

• バロック音おん楽がくは純じゅん正せい律りつで演えん奏そうされることがある。

  Baroque music is sometimes performed in just intonation.