Fw: [Dixielandjazz] 1 Hz Hi Fi Woofer

[Bob Romans]

I think A 440 is the A above middle C, isn't it? 440 VPS...tuning note for 
MOST symphonies around the world?
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Bob Romans,
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Robert S. Ringwald" <robert at ringwald.com>
To: "DJML" <dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com>
Sent: Saturday, November 05, 2005 11:00 AM
Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] 1 Hz Hi Fi Woofer


> BudTuba at aol.com wrote:
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>>>From a website I found on hearing testing:  "The range of frequencies 
>>>tested
>> by the audiologist are 125 Hz, 250 Hz, 500 Hz, 1000 Hz, 2000 Hz, 4000 Hz 
>> and
>> 8000 Hz. If you are familiar with a piano keyboard with the low notes at 
>> the
>> left end and the high notes at the right end, the audiogram is similar. 
>> 250
>> Hz  on the audiogram is the same as the "middle C" key on the piano.)"
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> The audiogram must not be labeling the notes correctly.  Middle C on a 
> piano is really 500 & some hertz.  Can't remember exactly.  But, A, 3 
> notes lower, is 440.
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> --Bob (Now where'd I put that damn piano?) Ringwald
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