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 Re: Effects of barrel bore and taper
Author: Dibbs 
Date:   2018-09-18 16:48

Paul Aviles wrote:

> Well that may have been written regarding the difference in
> international pitch standards (maybe). In Germany they still
> use a pitch standard of A=445. You'd think that's just a
> matter of using a shorter barrel but once you get to a certain
> point you experience the very phenomenon that is referred to
> above. Same reason why you can't just pull way out to play
> your Bb like an A clarinet.
>
> ...
>

It's about 20 cents difference.

See this calculator: https://www.flutopedia.com/pitch_to_frequency.htm

A change in ambient temperature of 7 degrees C would produce about the same rise in pitch.

See here: http://www.sengpielaudio.com/calculator-pitchchange.htm

So, when in Germany, turn the heating way up.

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