On 10/24/07, Diane Hofstetter <dianepianotuner at msn.com> wrote: > To my hearing the tones are 4 seconds in length (the chatlister said 2 > seconds--I think that proves my slow computer, not my good hearing), most > of the tones have beats of various speeds, and the harmonic content is not > consistent. Just some examples of the latter include: B3 vs C4; G vs G#4; > B5 vs. C6 and C#7 vs D7. (The octave numbers are the ones we are used to > using as pianotechs, not those given in the program.) > > Now, can anyone tell me whether the examples I gave are the same as each > other and I have cochlear dead zones? And what would you advise these hard > of hearing folk about the usefulness of this program for testing hearing? They sounded different to me, particularly C#7 and D7. There was some falseness in some. I'm listening on the built-in speakers of an iMac, but could clearly hear the differences in tone quality. -- JF www.ThisNovember5th.com www.ronpaul2008.com
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