Musical Sound, Instruments, and Equipment

Nonfiction, Science & Nature, Science, Physics, Waves & Wave Mechanics, Acoustics & Sound, General Physics
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Author: Panos Photinos ISBN: 9781681746838
Publisher: Morgan & Claypool Publishers Publication: December 20, 2017
Imprint: IOP Concise Physics Language: English
Author: Panos Photinos
ISBN: 9781681746838
Publisher: Morgan & Claypool Publishers
Publication: December 20, 2017
Imprint: IOP Concise Physics
Language: English

Musical Sound, Instruments, and Equipment' offers a basic understanding of sound, musical instruments and music equipment, geared towards a general audience and non-science majors. The book begins with an introduction of the fundamental properties of sound waves, and the perception of the characteristics of sound. The relation between intensity and loudness, and the relation between frequency and pitch are discussed. The basics of propagation of sound waves, and the interaction of sound waves with objects and structures of various sizes are introduced. Standing waves, harmonics and resonance are explained in simple terms, using graphics that provide a visual understanding.

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Musical Sound, Instruments, and Equipment' offers a basic understanding of sound, musical instruments and music equipment, geared towards a general audience and non-science majors. The book begins with an introduction of the fundamental properties of sound waves, and the perception of the characteristics of sound. The relation between intensity and loudness, and the relation between frequency and pitch are discussed. The basics of propagation of sound waves, and the interaction of sound waves with objects and structures of various sizes are introduced. Standing waves, harmonics and resonance are explained in simple terms, using graphics that provide a visual understanding.

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