[CAUT] Bb fork

Don pianotuna at accesscomm.ca
Tue Jan 16 16:53:45 MST 2007


Hi Wim,

Try some place like this:

http://scientificsonline.com/product.asp?pn=3116800&cmss=tuning+fork

However an electronic source (metronome) may have a Bb as well as an A.

At 04:05 PM 1/16/2007 -0600, you wrote:
>Have any of you ever heard of a Bb fork? One of our assistant band 
>directors asked if there was such a thing. He said most Junior and 
>High School band pieces are in F or Bb. It would give the clarinet (or 
>trumpet), something to tune off. Would it be possible to file the 
>throat of an A fork up to a Bb? 
Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T.
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