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Db and C# are "enharmonic equivalents". In 12-tone equal temperament, they're the same pitch, but in other tuning systems like just intonation they might be al
by elihu 5y ago
Db and C# are "enharmonic equivalents". In 12-tone equal temperament, they're the same pitch, but in other tuning systems like just intonation they might be almost but not exactly the same pitch.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enharmonic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enharmonic
- loeg 5y ago12-tone equal temperament being what virtually all modern western music is transcribed in and what GP probably learned.
- jimkleiber 5y agoYup, most likely what I learned and yet I'm still fascinated to learn more. Thank you both!