[Bell Historians] Trebles on higher numbers

[David Bryant]

> Tuning is surely carried out on the internal surface because of 
> inscriptions and stuff on the external surface. The pitch is 
> affected just as much by turning the outer profile as inner - a point 
> proved in the tuning of handbells.

And indeed there are a number of examples of tower bells which have been tuned on the outside.

David

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