The strike tone, strike note, or tap note, of a percussion instrument (e.g. bell, chime or gong) when struck, is the dominant note perceived immediately by the human ear. It is also known as the prime or fundamental note. However, an analysis of the bell's frequency spectrum reveals that the fundamental only exists weakly and its dominance is a human perception of a note built up by the complex series of harmonics that are generated.[1] The correct and accurate harmonic tuning is therefore important in creating a good strike tone.
The striketone, strike note, or tap note, of a percussion instrument (e.g. bell, chime or gong) when struck, is the dominant note perceived immediately...
when struck vibrates in a single strong striketone, with its sides forming an efficient resonator. The strike may be made by an internal "clapper" or...
church bells. In tubular bells, modes 4, 5, and 6 appear to determine the striketone and have frequencies in the ratios 92:112:132, or 81:121:169, "which...
sounded as a high tone followed by a low tone, whereas the hour of eleven o'clock would be sounded by two low tones followed by a high tone. The purpose is...
about 2 meters tall. As with any well-tuned bell the hum tone is near an octave below the striketone, and all other notes are in tune including the minor...
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such that striking at two different points would produce different ringing tones. Bronze bells of substantial size were being cast in China at least as early...
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being expanded by six bells to the 12-tone peal which had originally been planned in the 1960s, though, the tone sequence will be slightly different. The...
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