Mike Morrin wrote: > (does the frequency get bigger or smaller when the length gets > bigger?). Smaller. Larger organ pipes are lower frequency. There are all sorts of standing wave tricks as well according to how the pipe opens at the end, if indeed it is open. To remember, think of a piccolo versus a flute. I did physics of music for a year or so way back when. -- James Cameron (cameron@stl.dec.com) OpenVMS, Linux, Firewalls, Software Engineering, CGI, HTTP, X, C, FORTH, COBOL, BASIC, DCL, csh, bash, ksh, sh, Electronics, Microcontrollers, Disability Engineering, Netrek, Bicycles, Pedant, Farming, Home Control, Remote Area Power, Greek Scholar, Tenor Vocalist, Church Sound, Husband. "Specialisation is for insects." -- Robert Heinlein.