North Bucks bell ringing archive

North Bucks Branch Archive Project

North Bucks Bells

History and Archive

Tyringham, St Peter

Tower:
Bell:

Diameter: 33ž"	Cast by: James Keene in 1629
3	Estimated weight: 7 - 3 - 3 (Based on model)
Nominal: Sharp of A#/Bb by 5 cents (based on analysis by Wavanal)	Documented note: A# (Dove)

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+ SICVT ROS HERMON IN MONTE SION 1629

Trapezoids of bell shapes:

Actual tuning of partials	Variation from Simpson tuning
Analysis of partial tones based on analysis by Wavanal:
Hum: 249Hz, which is Sharp of B by 2 cents																						Should be: 234 Hz
Prime: 408Hz, which is Flat of G#/Ab by 7 cents																						Should be: 468 Hz
Tierce: 556Hz, which is Sharp of C#/Db by 2 cents																						Should be: 552 Hz
Quint: 700Hz, which is Sharp of F by 2 cents																						Should be: 702 Hz
Nominal: 937Hz, which is Sharp of A#/Bb by 5 cents																						Should be: 937 Hz
Upper Third: 1105Hz, which is Flat of C#/Db by 4 cents																						Should be: 1180 Hz
Upper Quint: 1432Hz, which is Sharp of F by 35 cents																						Should be: 1396 Hz
Upper Octave: 1920Hz, which is Sharp of A#/Bb by 55 cents																						Should be: 1864 Hz