It's really more about emulating the instruments than it is the culture. Culture comes in to the theory on how it's played because of that.Elektronisch wrote: ↑Wed Jan 08, 2020 1:49 pmAh ok, i had no idea different culture music has different tunings. I always thought the scales whats make the sound that sounds like that and i was able to work on that just with regular tuning.Spitfire31 wrote: ↑Wed Jan 08, 2020 10:11 am You need micro tuning if you're playing anything else than Western contemporary music which is based on equal temperament – such as Thai, Arabian, Indonesian, Indian…
My VMK+ controllers have a quirk in how the joystick centers, resulting in a few noticable cents off between the two. Probably very annoying for most keyboardists, but has become almost a necessity for me now. Makes "microtuning" available "on the fly". But not all plugins respond to it and automatically centers in the standard tuning. And whether or not the plugin has microtuning doesn't seem to be the factor in how it's recognized.
If you can bend it, you can train yourself to find those "in-between the in-betweens" as second nature.