Posted by wunhuanglo [ 67.35.242.218 ] on October 14, 2004 at 18:55:33:

In Reply to: Re: Ferguson Hill - Clear Horns posted by Bill Fitzmaurice on October 14, 2004 at 08:02:56:

A bell "rings" as it vibrates at its fundamental resonance. The clear bell, or any horn, is quite capable of having its first resonance excited by the acoustic wave it is conducting.

Describing it as "metallic" may be inaccurate, or reflect a prejudice, but the resonance can certainly exist.

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