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Artikel-Nr:
9781681746838
Veröffentl:
2017
Seiten:
166
Autor:
Panos Photinos
Serie:
IOP Concise Physics
eBook Typ:
EPUB
Kopierschutz:
Adobe DRM [Hard-DRM]
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
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.
Table of Contents: Preface / Acknowledgments / Author biography / 1. Properties of waves / 2. Propagation of sound waves / 3. Displaying and analyzing musical sounds / 4. The perception of sound / 5. Musical scales and temperament / 6. Standing waves and resonance / 7. Analog and digital signals / 8. Sound equipment and components / 9. The musical environment / 10. Sound recording and reproduction / 11. Musical instruments / Appendix