At 10:05 AM 3/2/2006 +0000, you wrote: >BTW, I believe fluorescent lights give off a faint Bb hum but I think as a >beginner I will try to stick to a more reliable source for a tuning pitch. > >Thanks, > >Bert Bert, Actually, that 60Hz hum is quite reliable - virtually omnipresent, even. (unless you're experiencing a "brownout") ;-{ However, it is about half betwixt A# (58.3) and B (61.7). Might be useful for 1/4 tone stuff. ;-} Conrad Hoffsommer - Keyboard Technician Luther College, 700 College Dr., Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045 1-(563)-387-1204 // Fax 1-(563)-387-1076 - Right now, I'm hoping to live until my age matches my golf score, - Until then, I'll have to be content to have my IQ match my handicap.
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