North Bucks bell ringing archive

North Bucks Branch Archive Project

North Bucks Bells

History and Archive

Calverton, All Saints

Tower:
Bell:

Diameter: 32Ľ"	Cast by: Taylor Oxford in 1822
5	Estimated weight: 6 - 0 - 8 (Based on model)
Nominal: Flat of C#/Db by 23 cents (based on analysis by Wavanal)	Documented note: ()

Inscriptions

Process Inscription

Trapezoids of bell shapes:

Actual tuning of partials	Variation from Simpson tuning
Analysis of partial tones based on analysis by Wavanal:
Hum: 272Hz, which is Flat of C#/Db by 5 cents																						Should be: 271 Hz
Prime: 542Hz, which is Flat of C#/Db by 12 cents																						Should be: 543 Hz
Tierce: 651Hz, which is Flat of E by 8 cents																						Should be: 640 Hz
Quint: 830Hz, which is Flat of G#/Ab by 1 cents																						Should be: 814 Hz
Nominal: 1086Hz, which is Flat of C#/Db by 23 cents																						Should be: 1086 Hz
Upper Third: 1410Hz, which is Sharp of F by 13 cents																						Should be: 1368 Hz
Upper Quint: 1626Hz, which is Flat of G#/Ab by 35 cents																						Should be: 1618 Hz
Upper Octave: 2243Hz, which is Sharp of C#/Db by 26 cents																						Should be: 2161 Hz