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Subject: Re: [motm] OT Follow-up: Pipe Length Frequency Equivalents

From: "Scott Evans, Gen Mgr" <esresource@...>
Date: 2003-02-22

BTW, drawing an 8' organ stop would be equivalent to the pitch played on
a piano keyboard, with middle "C" being two octaves from the lowest note
on the organ keyboard (61 notes).

Scott
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Tentochi wrote:
> The responses have been VERY interesting and
> insightful. But they really didn't answer my
> question.
>
> What is the relationship (if any) between the pipe
> lengths marked on a synthesizer and the frequency
> output. The frequencies mentioned in the replies seem
> too low for what I hear on my synths.
>