noun
just intonation; pure intonation
A tuning system in music where intervals are based on whole-number frequency ratios. Often contrasted with equal temperament (平均律).
See also: 純正律
純正調の和音はとても澄んで聞こえる。
Chords in just intonation sound very clear.
バロック音楽では純正調がよく使われていた。
Just intonation was often used in Baroque music.