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Revive Our Hearts

The Wonder of His Name, Episode 19

Revive Our Hearts

Nancy DeMoss Wolgemuth

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.92K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

When a piano tuner adjusts your piano, he uses a tuning fork. Nancy explains why tuning to an objective standard is important. It matters in music and life.

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0:00.0

If you've ever been to the orchestra, you'll hear them begin with an interesting sound.

0:07.6

What are the musicians doing?

0:10.8

And what does it tell you about your life?

0:14.8

Nancy DeMoss Walgamuth is about it.

0:17.6

This is the Revive Our Hearts podcast with Nancy DeMoss Walgamuth, author of

0:22.5

Flies Women Believe in the Truth that Sets Them Free. For March 28th, 2022, I'm Dana Gresh.

0:29.9

For the last several weeks, we've been in the series The Wonder of His Name. We're studying

0:34.9

one name of Jesus each day. Today, Jesus is the truth. To see the video version

0:41.7

of this message, visit revive our hearts.com and find a link to it in the transcript of this program.

0:48.0

Here's Nancy. I got my piano tuned at my house last week. I always like it when that happens.

0:53.2

And I wonder if you know how to tell

0:55.4

if a piano is tuned. How do you know if it's in tune? Well, you can't trust your ear unless you're

1:01.6

one of those rare people who has perfect pitch, which I certainly don't. But there's an objective

1:07.4

standard for pitch that's called concert pitch.

1:11.6

In the US, that standard is called A440.

1:15.6

Now, that's a technical term that means the A above middle C

1:19.6

is tuned to a frequency of 440 hertz,

1:24.6

which means 440 cycles per second.

1:28.3

So the tuner uses what's called a tuning fork,

1:31.3

which is an external objective standard that has been calibrated

1:36.3

to that fixed pitch of A440.

1:40.3

And then he tunes every key on the piano in relationship to that fixed pitch. And if he does it

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