Science and Music
Jeans, James Hopwood
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BOOK SUMMARY
Great physicist describes principles of musical sound: transmission, relation to human hearing, musical significance, etc. 75 illus.
BOOK SYNOPSIS
The distinguished physicist describes the scientific principles of musical sound in a precise, non-technical way that will engage both amateur and serious musicians. Topics include development of human hearing, general properties of sound curves, transmission and reproduction of sound curves, methods of producing sound, and harmony and discord. Includes 75 illustrations.
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 0486619648
ISBN(13-digit): 9780486619644
Copyright: 1968
Dewey Decimal: 781.1
Library of Congress: 68024652
Book Publisher: Dover Pubns
Language: ENG
Paper Weight (lb): 0.7
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