#2788: Musical Scales

XKCD comic, described below.
Transcript

[The sheet music for "Simple Gifts" on a distorted staff.]

[Caption below the panel]:

When transcribing music, remember to put frequency on a log scale and time on a linear one, not the other way around.


(Sourced from explainxkcd.com)

In the Hall of the Mountain King was accidentally composed on log/log paper.

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