[Bell Historians] Re: Bell tuning before tuning forks

[Richard Offen]

--- In bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com, "A Willis" <zen16073 at z...> 
wrote:
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Richard Offen [mailto:richard.offen at o...]
> Sent: 26 March 2004 18:03
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> Were these pitch pipes similar to those used for church bands in 
the 18th
> and 19th centuries? Alan Dodge of Freshford, Somerset has written
> extensively on such bands, but I don't have any references.
> 
> 
> Anne Willis

Yes, the very same.

R