Chichester, Former Church of St Martin |
Bell |
Weight |
Diameter |
Nominal |
Note |
Founder |
Cast |
Canon |
Hanging |
1 |
2 cwt |
22.00" |
1489 Hz |
F# |
John Sturdy |
c1450 |
Swing Chime? |
About the Bell
1 Bell
Recording of the bell:
How the bells are tuned in relation to their nominal, using Simpson's theory.
Key [measured in cents]:
-99 ~ -90 -89 ~ -80 -79 ~ -70 -69 ~ -60 -59 ~ -50 -49 ~ -40 -39 ~ -30 -29 ~ -20 -19 ~ -10 -9 ~ -0
0 ~ 9 10 ~ 19 20 ~ 29 30 ~ 39 40 ~ 49 50 ~ 59 60 ~ 69 70 ~ 79 80 ~ 89 90 ~ 99+
-99 ~ -90 -89 ~ -80 -79 ~ -70 -69 ~ -60 -59 ~ -50 -49 ~ -40 -39 ~ -30 -29 ~ -20 -19 ~ -10 -9 ~ -0
0 ~ 9 10 ~ 19 20 ~ 29 30 ~ 39 40 ~ 49 50 ~ 59 60 ~ 69 70 ~ 79 80 ~ 89 90 ~ 99+
Hum - 376Hz - F#+28
Prime - 737.5Hz - F# -5
Tierce - 901Hz - A+41 (minor 3rd)
Quint - 1108Hz - C#+0
Nominal - 1489Hz - F#+11
Prime - 737.5Hz - F# -5
Tierce - 901Hz - A+41 (minor 3rd)
Quint - 1108Hz - C#+0
Nominal - 1489Hz - F#+11
| chichesterstwilfred.mp3 |
Inscriptions:
*Underlined text is around the inscription band*
Sources:
.The Church Bells of Sussex by Amhurst D. Tyssen
.Sussex Bells & Belfries by George P. Elphick
.https://sussexparishchurches.org/church/chichester-st-andrew-oxmarket/
.The Church Bells of Sussex by Amhurst D. Tyssen
.Sussex Bells & Belfries by George P. Elphick
.https://sussexparishchurches.org/church/chichester-st-andrew-oxmarket/
