Friday, July 7, 2017

Why Is A=440Hz The Tuning Standard For Modern Orchestras?

"How did they choose that particular pitch? Was there some kind of mega-music conference where the powers that be decided that A440 was to be the tuning standard? Yes. Yes there was. Several, in fact."



Article source here:Arts Journal

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