Music - A bibliogaphy on tunings and temperaments, including just, diatonic and microtonal scales

This bibliography includes recent works, but also many works which are out of print; you may have to go to a major university library to find them.

Author	Title	Where published	Publisher	Date	Pages
Barbour, J. Murray	Tuning and Temperament, a Historical Survey	East Lansing	Michigan State College Press	1951	228
Blackwood, Easley	The Structure of Recognizable Diatonic Tunings	Princeton, New Jersey	Princeton University Press		318
Bosanquet, R. H. M.	An Elementary Treatise on Musical Intervals and Temperament	London	Macmillan	1875
--	"On the Hindoo Division of the Octave." Royal Society Proceedings	London		1877	372-4
--	"Temperament: or the Division of the Octave." Proceedings of the Musical Association	London		1874-5	4-17
Fokker , Adriaan D., tr. Leigh Jardine	New Music with 31 Notes	Bonn	Vertrag für Systematische Musikwissenschaft GmbH.	1975
Helmholtz , Hermann L. F. von	On the Sensations of Tone translated and with additions by Alexander J. Ellis. Unabridged edition with a New Introduction by Henry Margenau	New York	Dover Publications, Inc.	1954	576
Jeans , Sir James	Science and Music (unabridged republication of the work originally published in 1937 by the Cambridge University Press)	New York	Dover Publications, Inc.	1968	258
Link, John W.	Theory and Tuning: Aron's Meantone Temperament and Marpurg's Temperament I	Boston	Tuner's Supply Co.	1963	136
Partch, Harry	Genesis of a Music. Second Edition, Enlarged	New York	Da Capo Press	1974 (hc.), 1979 (pb.)	518
Podnos, Theodor	Intonation for Strings, Winds and Singers	Metuchen, NJ; London	Scarecrow Press	1981	195
Regener, Eric	Pitch, Notation and Equal Temperament, University of California Publications Occasional Papers: Music Number 6	Berkeley , Los Angeles	University of California Press	1973	230
Wilkinson, Scott	Tuning in: Microtonality in Electronic Music	Milwaukee, WI	Hal Leonard Books	1987	120
Yasser , Joseph	A Theory of Evolving Tonality	New York	American Library of Musicology	1932