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Tuning

Scope note

Adjusting a musical instrument or other sound device to the correct or desired standard of pitch, or an audio signal receiver to the frequency of the desired signal.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000236371

Broader Terms used

adjusting

Equivalent Terms used

tuned

Created

13yrs ago

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