A pair of tuning forks. When struck against a surface, the tines of the tuning forks vibrate at a known frequency. Each specific frequency corresponds

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A pair of tuning forks. When struck against a surface, the tines of the tuning forks vibrate at a known frequency. Each specific frequency corresponds to a note in the scale, against which instruments may be tuned.

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