Perhaps we should not be surprised by the strange ideas of conspiracy theorists, but we have recently come across a particularly odd belief that has stuck around for decades; musical instruments are tuned to the wrong frequency, and it is affecting human behavior. According to the conspiracy theory, it all goes back to the Nazis. The rest of this article is behind a paywall. Please sign in or subscribe to access the full content.

As you probably know of musical instruments, they need to be tuned on a regular basis in order to sound right by themselves and with other instruments. When you play a C, you want it to sound like the same C somebody else is playing, and for it to sound like the right note.

"In physics, the pitch of a musical tone is a function of the speed at which air has bee

See Full Page