Klarinet Archive - Posting 000886.txt from 1998/03

From: "David C. Blumberg" <reedman@-----.com>
Subj: Interesting Acoustical Phenomena
Date: Sat, 14 Mar 1998 11:45:14 -0500

I was blowing in(across, to make a low sound) an empty 2 liter soda bottle
(amusing my 1 year old), and when I squeezed the bottle a little (to raise
the pitch, I thought) THE PITCH WENT DOWN!!!!!!! Any explanations for this.
I thought it would rise, not lower.

David Blumberg