At 20:35 25-04-13, Robert Greene wrote:
Not nearer--exactly! 440 A is the standard pitch in the Western world, though orchestra often shade this up a bit. Middle C is around 261.6 Hz
I wrote that tongue in cheek... Most orchestras in Europe are considerably sharper and sound to my ears better for it. I tuned my harpsichords to 444Hz or 419Hz.
As to middle C, you are assuming equal temperament... David _______________________________________________ Sursound mailing list [email protected] https://mail.music.vt.edu/mailman/listinfo/sursound
