| Description |
xiii, 286 pages : illustrations, music ; 24cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Partial table of contents: -- The Sound Of Music. -- The Physics of Music. -- A Pure Tone--A Cappella. -- The Origin of Musical Sound. -- The Transmission of Musical Sound. -- Two Pure Tones Together. -- The Superposition of Vibrations. -- The Superposition of Waves. -- Archetypal Instruments: The Tromba Marina, The Fife, The Coach Horn, And The Drum. -- The Origin of Complex Tones: Strings, Tubes, and Membranes. -- The Whole Orchestra. -- The Instruments of Musical Sound. -- The Musical Environment. -- Sound Reproduction. -- Sound System Components. -- Electronic Music. -- Synthesized and Digital Sound |
| Analysis |
Music Acoustics and physics |
| Notes |
With answers to selected problems |
| Bibliography |
Index |
| Subject |
Music -- Acoustics and physics.
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Music -- Acoustics and physics.
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| LC no. |
77005638 |
| ISBN |
0471024333 (paperback) |
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