Soccer related: Origins of the VUVUZELA

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June 25, 2010, 05:55:26 AM
Been irritating people since 1660...
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"To me...music exists to elevate us as far as possible above everyday life." ~ Gabriel Faure
June 25, 2010, 08:01:32 AM #1
Even earlier than that


If it sounds good, it is good.

June 28, 2010, 04:07:19 PM #2
They are very irritating to me.What note are they playing?
Larrivee:
P09
OM03
OMO3R
OMO5
LO2
LO3R
LO3W
LO3K
June 29, 2010, 11:02:53 AM #3
Quote from: carruth on June 28, 2010, 04:07:19 PM
They are very irritating to me.What note are they playing?

"A"-nnoying
The Dude abides.

June 30, 2010, 11:29:14 PM #4
"B"eats me...
"To me...music exists to elevate us as far as possible above everyday life." ~ Gabriel Faure
July 01, 2010, 10:47:39 AM #5
The sound reminds me of standing next to a "B" hive.
The Dude abides.

July 01, 2010, 11:35:53 AM #6
Quote from: carruth on June 28, 2010, 04:07:19 PM
They are very irritating to me.What note are they playing?

I just Googled it, and it turns out the Vuvuzela are blowing a B-flat just below Middle C with a frequency of 235 Hz
jeff

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July 01, 2010, 04:08:21 PM #7
That it explains it then. The bloody things are out of tune. They annoy me even more than jetskis.
Larrivee:
P09
OM03
OMO3R
OMO5
LO2
LO3R
LO3W
LO3K
July 03, 2010, 01:55:59 AM #8
So its a flat "B"hive then - no "hunny" in that one!  :winkin:
"To me...music exists to elevate us as far as possible above everyday life." ~ Gabriel Faure
July 07, 2010, 02:01:56 PM #9
I've been using them for my VW tune-ups for decades........ :nana_guitar


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