440Hz Music?

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  • impala454
    Ultra Senior Member
    • Oct 2007
    • 3815

    #1

    440Hz Music?

    Pretty interesting read that a friend posted on Facebook.
    Most music worldwide has been tuned to 440 hertz since the International Standards Organization (ISO) endorsed it in 1953. The recent redisc...


    What do you guys think? I agree that music can affect us but I'm not so convinced that some specific tone is going to have some specific effect of controlling a group of people.

    If nothing else, check out the videos, pretty neat to see what various frequencies look like.
    -Chuck
  • Chris D
    Ultra Senior Member
    • Dec 2000
    • 16875

    #2
    Ummmmmmm... yeah, I'm not buying this either. And the first test video, it seems to me that there's an inserted high pitch annoying tone in the chord. But I could be wrong, and it really could be a psychosomatic something.

    Some of the comments below it are decent reads too.

    220... 221... whatever it takes...
    CHRIS

    Well, we're safe for now. Thank goodness we're in a bowling alley.
    - Pleasantville

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