> On 26 May 2016, at 20:17, Johan Vromans <jvrom...@squirrel.nl> wrote: > > On Thu, 26 May 2016 10:48:44 -0400 > Kieren MacMillan <kieren_macmil...@sympatico.ca> wrote: > >> For discussion: >> <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WhLNXXxbfNA> > > Provided the video is bona fide, this is merely a good example of someone > who is capable of memorizing the 12 tones of the piano. Which, as discussed > elsewhere in this thread, is not really perfect pitch. > > For example, I cut out the "sing an A" part and played the notes through > a sensitive tuner. The piano A was 439.3 Hz, which I attribute to the video > recording. So I calibrated the tuner to this, and measured the boy's A. It > was approx 435 Hz. Impressive, though. Maybe he's a reincarnated > baroque musician?
When I measure where he marks the pitch, a few tens of seconds after the attack, it is pretty close to 440 Hz. _______________________________________________ lilypond-user mailing list lilypond-user@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/lilypond-user
