standard pitch in 1850?

Don pianotuna@accesscomm.ca
Wed, 25 Dec 2002 22:58:12


Hi Roy,

That is an unjustified but "safe" assumption. Have a look here:

http://www.uk-piano.org/history/pitch.html

At 08:59 PM 12/25/2002 EST, you wrote:
>In that era, it most likely was A-435. A-440 didn't become the standard
>international pitch until much later.
> 
> Good luck, and Seasons Greetings.
> 
> Roy Czekay,
> 
> Milwaukee, WI 

Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.

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