For most Western musicians since the 18th century, the tuning system known as equal temperament is the structural bedrock of musical life. By compromising the pure harmonies of the natural world - ...

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Just intonation is a mathematical and sonic framework in which every interval derives from the simplest integer ratios between two notes’ frequencies. This approach mirrors the natural overtone series ...

On Friday, August 5, 2022, composer, solo improviser, bandleader, and writer Josh Modney releases Near To Each, his debut full-length album as a composer and bandleader, on Carrier Records. The album ...