Quarter Tone Music TheoryBelow are articles written to help explain and introduce others to quarter tones and how they can be used in composition.
Notation and Accidentals
Quarter tones introduce twelve additional notes to the standard twelve. I detail a system of naming for these notes following practices by other composers and theorists. read more ❯ Interval Types and Names
In addition to having new note names there are also new interval names. With the addition of new intervals to the harmonic palette new chords are also possible. read more ❯ An overview of quarter tones and their application to guitar. Some brief theoretical items are discussed as well as chordal and melodic examples.
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