North Bucks bell ringing archive

North Bucks Branch Archive Project

North Bucks Bells

History and Archive

Calverton, All Saints

Tower:
Bell:

Diameter: 35?"	Cast by: Taylor Oxford in 1822
7	Estimated weight: 7 - 1 - 18 (Based on model)
Nominal: Sharp of A by 26 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: 228Hz, which is Flat of A#/Bb by 5 cents																						Should be: 226 Hz
Prime: 454Hz, which is Flat of A#/Bb by 12 cents																						Should be: 453 Hz
Tierce: 546Hz, which is Flat of C#/Db by 8 cents																						Should be: 534 Hz
Quint: 676Hz, which is Sharp of E by 17 cents																						Should be: 679 Hz
Nominal: 906Hz, which is Sharp of A by 26 cents																						Should be: 906 Hz
Upper Third: 1184Hz, which is Sharp of D by 9 cents																						Should be: 1141 Hz
Upper Quint: 1359Hz, which is Flat of F by 38 cents																						Should be: 1349 Hz
Upper Octave: 1868Hz, which is Sharp of A#/Bb by 3 cents																						Should be: 1802 Hz