English: Chime note on C. In chimes, modes 4, 5, and 6 appear to determine the strike tone and have frequencies in the ratios 92:112:132, or 81:121:169, "which are close enough to the ratios 2:3:4 for the ear to consider them nearly harmonic and to use them as a basis for establishing a virtual pitch."[1]
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15 January 2012 (original upload date)
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Created by Hyacinth (talk) 06:18, 15 January 2012 (UTC) using Sibelius 5.
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2012-01-15 06:18 Hyacinth 0×0× (125 bytes) Chime note on C. In chimes, modes 4, 5, and 6 appear to determine the strike tone and have frequencies in the ratios 92:112:132, or 81:121:169, "which are close enough to the ratios 2:3:4 for the ear to consider them nearly harmonic and to use them as a b
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