[Bell Historians] Out of Tune.

Peter Whisker peter at n3HuJhn4hvhdSBsLvByGIVWVSCZUGZb-_75q9jWgz-wdT1lr69XeGudoO3r4Eoahbcmbmipw2A63-O8.yahoo.invalid
Mon Aug 17 20:17:35 BST 2009


Bill Hibberts gave an interesting talk in Bookham some months ago, and 
this was one of the topics covered.

Peter

Alan Buswell wrote:
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> No one seems to have commented on a Radio 4 programme 'More or Less' 
> broadcast last Friday (7th) at 1.30pm(FM). In it was an aritcle as to 
> why some instruments seemed out of tune, especially in the higher 
> registers. Examples and calculations were given. Could this be the 
> explanation for 'stretched' ring of 12s or higher number of bells?
> I believe one can hear broadcasts again somewhere.
>  
> Alan Buswell 
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