For those interested, I have an Excel spreadsheet which shows the theoretical distance between notes, cents/cps and cps/cent. It was make with the note frequencies which Stephen Birkett supplied months ago. A nifty piece of info. Click on this link to request the file: mailto:jonpage@attbi.com Regards, Jon Page At 02:18 AM 9/19/2002 -0600, you wrote: >Hi Kevin, > >64 cents =~1 hertz at A0 >32 cents =~1 hertz at A1 >16 cents =~ 1 hertz at A2 >8 cents =~ 1 hertz at A3 >4 cents =~ 1 hertz at A4 >2 cents =~ 1 hertz at a5 >1 cent =~ 1 hertz at a6 >.5 cent =~ 1 hertz at a7 > >But..we would rarely "listen" at A0 >At 09:59 PM 9/18/02 -0400, you wrote: > > > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: Kevin E. Ramsey > > > > " Well, Alan, unless I'm wrong (In which case I'm sure I'll hear about > >it), in the area of the upper temperament, the difference between A440 and > >A441 is approxiamately 4 cents, so 442 would be eight cents sharp. > > That being said, one cycle at A0 would be about 64 cents at the > >fundemental level, according to Jim Coleman Sr. So I suppose that one cycle > >per second at the top of the piano would probably be a fraction of a cent. > > >Regards, >Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T. > >mailto:pianotuna@accesscomm.ca >http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ > >3004 Grant Rd. >REGINA, SK >S4S 5G7 >306-352-3620 or 1-888-29t-uner > >--- >Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. >Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). >Version: 6.0.389 / Virus Database: 220 - Release Date: 9/16/02 >_______________________________________________ >pianotech list info: https://www.moypiano.com/resources/#archives
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