[Dixielandjazz] Correct Pitch frequency? (was: correct pitch, Ory, Savoy Blues)

[Bert Brandsma]

Hi Phil,
 
There exist small(er) pipe organs. Usually for training in music schools.
Kind regards,
 
Bert
 
> From: philwilking at bellsouth.net
> Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2011 22:17:47 -0600
> Subject: Re: [Dixielandjazz] Correct Pitch frequency? (was: correct pitch, Ory, Savoy Blues)
> CC: dixielandjazz at ml.islandnet.com
> To: mister_bertje at hotmail.com
> 
> Late 19th and very early 20th century pianos were built for A = 435 cps.
> 
> The Harvard Dictionary of Music (hardback edition) has a whole article on 
> the various standards in various places in the last several centuries. For 
> large pipe organs (is there any othe kind?), the variation is extreme.
> 
> Phil Wilking
> 
> Those who would exchange freedom for
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bob Smith" <robert.smith at tele2.no>
> 
> 
> > While we're on this question of correct pitch, does anyone know the 
> > frequency of concert A in the 1920's. 
> 
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