Fw: Cents

[Kerry Cooper]

Tommy,

You need to get the book "The Piano - Its Acoustics" by W.V.McFerrin.

This will explain all about Cents.


Kerry Cooper
Piano Technician
Accredited Member: Piano Tuners & Technicians Guild (Qld) inc.
Australia
----- Original Message -----
From: <kam544@gbronline.com>
To: "Pianotech" <pianotech@ptg.org>
Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2002 3:16 PM
Subject: Re: Cents


> >Wow Keith . . . your use of approximately encompasses a very wide range.
> >
> >27Hz and 28Hz is about 63 cents for this one beat (approximately A0)
> >4186Hz and 4187Hz is about 0.4 cents for this one beat (approximately C8)
> >
> >Bradley M. Snook
> >
> >BTW, 0.25 cents per beat doesn't even happen until about 6900Hz and
6901Hz,
> >way off the limits of the keyboard.
>
> I certainly screwed that one up, didn't I, Sir Bradley?
>
> I should have said 1 cent is approximately .25 bps. But I defer to
> you to verify if that information as being more to the point.
>
> Thank you for coming forth.
>
> Keith McGavern
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