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Design tubes to produce a desired note
Now use the tools and instructions below to design your chime tubes:
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On the Left Panel Click on a note to listen to its sound.
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On the Right Panel use the slider to change the frequency to match the note you picked. See the calculated length​ of your chime tube.​
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Use the diameter buttons to see what happens to the length of your chime tube.
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Below the panels use the boxes to type your chord, the tube diameter and length.
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Repeat steps 1 through 4 for each tube.
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Play your Chord by typing each tube frequency into box at the right of the chord table and hitting play.
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Play Sample Notes
Use Slider to Design Your Wind Chimes
- ​You can use the Left-Right arrow keys to move the frequency smaller amounts.
- ​Use the play pause buttons to turn the sound on and off.
- See the sound wave get shorter or longer as we change the frequency.
My Chord
Tube #1 Length
Tube Diameter
Tube #2 Length
Tube #3 Length
Select Your Chord
Do random frequencies sound as good as your chord?
Challenge - What are the frequency ratios of your chord?
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