Re: Intervals enharmony question

[Hans Åberg]

> On 4 May 2018, at 12:00, Wols Lists <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> On 30/04/18 22:46, Torsten Hämmerle wrote:
>> Hans Åberg-2 wrote
>>> I suspect the least pitch-flexible instrument is the oboe, as one
>>> typically uses that for a tuning reference pitch.
>> 
>> Yep, and just to keep up tradition, it's the oboe player who operates the
>> digital tuning device. ;D
>> 
> Until you get the player (or novice conductor!) who tries to tune the
> brass section to an A !!!
> 
> I've had it happen - someone who insisted I tune my trombone to an A ...

The GHB is tuned to an A at around 480 Hz; some confuse it with a Bb.