Klarinet Archive - Posting 000284.txt from 2010/09

From: Fred <vze2bsbs@-----.net>
Subj: Re: [kl] TUNING-Clem Hutchinson
Date: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 20:58:33 -0400

Whaaaa?

The clarinet is rich in harmonics and its waveform is not a square wave at all.

I would say the flute is much closer to a pure sine wave than the clarinet.

Fred

At 08:52 PM 9/9/2010, you wrote:
>In a message dated 9/9/2010 5:26:08 PM Pacific Daylight Time, Jennifer
>Jones <helen.jennifer@-----.comwrites:
>
>
>(someone once told me > that the clarinet comes closest to producing a pure
> > sine wave...
>
>Actually, Jennifer, it's a square wave.
>
>Don
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