This text has been out of print since 1990; it was originally published by Solomon Press in 1987. Several experts in the field have verified that the information in the book remains constant; nothing has, or will, change in the basic science of musical sound. It explains the science of musical sound without the encumbrance of detailed mathematics. It will appeal to music lovers as well as students of music and students of physics. It can easily be promoted with our physics program.
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THERE ARE AT least a dozen books on the market on the physics of sound and music. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
resonant vibrator, primary vibrator, diatonic fifth, electric current fluctuations, initial time delay, total sound energy, diatonic major scale, reverberation time, sound wave energy, decibel rating, window membrane, violin family Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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THERE ARE AT least a dozen books on the market on the physics of sound and music. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
resonant vibrator, primary vibrator, diatonic fifth, electric current fluctuations, initial time delay, total sound energy, diatonic major scale, reverberation time, sound wave energy, decibel rating, window membrane, violin family Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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- Physics and the Sound of Music, 2nd Edition by John S. Rigden on page 272
- Musical Acoustics by Donald E. Hall on page 272
- Musical Acoustics by Thomas D. Rossing on page 273
- The Acoustical Foundations of Music (Second Edition) by John Backus on page 271
- Musical Acoustics by Charles Aaron Culver on page 272
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- The Ben Franklin Book of Easy and Incredible Experiments: A Franklin Institute Science Museum Book by Franklin Institute Science Museum on page 86
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