From Earth's Frequency to Musical Pitch: A Hypothesis on Schumann-Derived Tuning and Human Musical Perception

From Earth's Frequency to Musical Pitch: A Hypothesis on Schumann-Derived Tuning and Human Musical Perception This position paper presents a hypothesis concerning a possible mathematical ang musical relationship between the approximate 7.83Hz frequency associated with the Schumann resonance and musical tuning. It outline the reasoning, calculations, assumptions, and proposed experimental approach underlying the hypothesis. The paper does not present the proposed relationship as an established scientific conclusion; rather, it documents the hypothesis and independent technical examination, replication, and further investigation.

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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2026-09-24
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22933341
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Neuroscience and Music Perception
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From Earth's Frequency to Musical Pitch: A Hypothesis on Schumann-Derived Tuning and Human Musical Perception

Edward Hufana
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Neuroscience and Music Perception
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From Earth's Frequency to Musical Pitch: A Hypothesis on Schumann-Derived Tuning and Human Musical Perception

Edward Hufana
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From Earth's Frequency to Musical Pitch: A Hypothesis on Schumann-Derived Tuning and Human Musical Perception This position paper presents a hypothesis concerning a possible mathematical ang musical relationship between the approximate 7.83Hz frequency associated with the Schumann resonance and musical tuning. It outline the reasoning, calculations, assumptions, and proposed experimental approach underlying the hypothesis. The paper does not present the proposed relationship as an established scientific conclusion; rather, it documents the hypothesis and independent technical examination, replication, and further investigation.

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
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Neuroscience and Music Perception
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