[ELI5] What is equal temperament in music?

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[ELI5] What is equal temperament in music?

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It means the actual frequency of the notes on our musical scale are equally spaced out (logarithmically). Each note is 2 to the 12th root times more than the note before on the system we usually use (a 12-tone equal temperament).

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