Perth

[George Dawson]

Oh dear, what am I letting myself in for, I will be there in late October.
GAD



> --- In bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com, "Andrew Higson" 
> <andrew_higson at t...> wrote:
> > If he is ringing at Perth still, he will be well acquainted with 
> elasticity. 
> > The pitch shift of the tenor due to the tower movement is enough to 
> > transpose the bells from G at handstroke to F## at backstroke.
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> > ADH
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> Certainly am! I've just had my Tuesday evening fix of the ringing 
> equivalent of a white knuckle ride!
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> St George's Cathedral bells are the only ring I know that can 
> demonstrate a double Doppler effect: one from the bells turning full 
> circle and the other from the tower sway.
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> It's getting to the stage where you need to take sea sickness tablets 
> before ringing there!
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