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Re: PUZZLE -- Fixing a False Equation
« Reply #55 on: September 28, 2018, 01:11:28 PM »
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If the Westminster Chime is rendered in the key of D, what pitch and octave does Big Ben have?
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Big Ben is the name of the bell that chimes the number of hours at the top of the hour, 24 times each day.
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Rendered in the key of D, Big Ben has the pitch of B and is one octave below the high B in the 4-pitch bells.
If translated to sol-fas, the final pitch would be La.
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The previous post I made has this transposition written out (the low B is under the word "Hour.") :
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