Chime bar. Nominal pitch: A.
InstrumentChime bar |
Instrument FamilyPercussion |
Date Made1935 ; probably |
DescriptionTechnical description: Single bar of chromium plated metal; bar length 242mm, width 31mm; mounted on wooden resonator box. Inscribed "A 439". Usable pitch: measured frequency +/- 0.1 cents, 439.35 Hz; equivalent to A4 at A4 = 439.4 Hz; equivalent to +1.4 cents with respect to marked pitch "439". |
NotesRaymond Parks, 07.10.95; Arnold Myers, 11.9.95. |
Measurementslength of bar 242; length of box 259. |
CollectionMIMEd ; Reid Collection |
Accession Number0918 |