International pitch standardaized in 1939 or 1925?

Michael Magness IFixPianos at yahoo.com
Tue Feb 5 10:00:59 MST 2008


On Feb 5, 2008 7:17 AM, Ron Nossaman <rnossaman at cox.net> wrote:

>
> > Greetings,
> >
> >       I read in Reblitz that A-440 was standardized in 1925. I was told
> > by a college music theory instructor that it was 1939. Now, witch year
> > was it really?
> >
> > Thanks in advance,
> > Julia
>
> Really? Any year now - maybe.
> Ron N
>


I have read in varied sources that the change from A-435 to A-440 was made
at a world music conferance in 1935. IOM that is the one I've stayed with.
Mike
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