[Bell Historians] Stretch tuning

[Richard Offen]

> Andrew is so right about the tower acoustics playing a big part in 
> accentuating the lack of a proper octave: the tenor and treble at St 
> George's are quite painful to listen to dodging together   ...having 
> just got back from practice there, they are still discordantly 
ringing in my ears!
> 
> R
>

PS.   It's a shame because, individually, St George's bells are very 
nice; the trebles are a bit thin for my liking, but nonetheless 
extremely pleasant ...it's just when you ring them together that the 
effect is ruined!

R