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Music, Physics and Engineering (Paperback)

by Harry F. Olson (Author)
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This extraordinarily comprehensive text, requiring no special background in physics, math or music, discusses the nature of sound waves, musical instruments, musical notation, acoustic materials, elements of sound reproduction systems — from the telephone to stereo sound systems — and electronic music. "Very thorough, and full of well-presented facts." — Musical Times. Includes 376 figures.

Product Details
  • Paperback: 460 pages
  • Publisher: Dover Publications; Rev Ed edition (June 1, 1967)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0486217698
  • ISBN-13: 978-0486217697
  • Product Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.4 x 1.1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 3.5 out of 5 stars  (2 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #50,912 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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