misted
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Every mistuned note, every missed-by-a-millisecond rhythmic attack, has the potential to become an aural slap in in the face.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2021
Concertmaster Roger Wilkie lavished a delightful sourness on the mistuned fiddling Mahler asks for in the grotesque Scherzo.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2016
Creepiness suggests unknown potential: the creepy person may appear so phony, or so mistuned to social constraints, that we don’t know what he could do.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 9, 2015
Concertmaster Alexander Velinzon caressed his solos lovingly, while not yielding to the temptation to soften the deliberately coarse effect of the mistuned second solo violin called for in the scherzo.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2012
The mistuned or tempered intervals are as follows: Intervals Flattened.
From Piano Tuning A Simple and Accurate Method for Amateurs by Fischer, J. Cree (Jerry Cree)
