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Physics of Sound by Richard Berg and David Stork (2004, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherPearson Education

ISBN-100131457896

ISBN-139780131457898

eBay Product ID (ePID)30502282

Product Key Features

Number of Pages416 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication NamePhysics of Sound

SubjectPhysics / General, Acoustics & Sound

Publication Year2004

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaScience

AuthorRichard Berg, David Stork

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height1 in

Item Weight23.2 Oz

Item Length9.1 in

Item Width7 in

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Edition Number3

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

LCCN2004-007670

Dewey Edition22

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Dewey Decimal534

Table Of Content(NOTE: Each chapter concludes with Summary, Questions, Problems, and References.) 1. Simple Harmonic Motion and Applications 2. Waves and Sound 3. Standing Waves and the Overtone Series 4. Analysis and Synthesis of Complex Waves 5. Electronic Music and Synthesizers 6. The Human Ear and Voice 7. Sound Recording and Reproduction 8. Room and Auditorium Acoustics 9. Musical Temperament and Pitch 10. Woodwind Instruments 11. Brass Instruments 12. String Instruments 13. The Piano 14. Percussion Instruments Appendix A: Elementary Music Theory Appendix B: Terms and Units Appendix C: Prefixes with Common Units Glossary of Terms Index

SynopsisThis book incorporates the developments in digital audio technology, including consumer products, into a firm foundation of the physics of sound. No knowledge of physics, mathematics, or music is required. KEY TOPICS: Includes updated information on musical synthesizers. Provides recent information on the ear, including new advances in cochlear implant technology. Updates material for modern technology, particularly MP3. Features abundant examples, including discussion of demonstration experiments. Includes historical discussion of musical temperaments and instruments. Offers videotapes of musical demonstrations on topics discussed in the book, available from author. MARKET: A useful reference for musicians or anyone interested in learning more about the physics of music., For courses in Physics of Sound/Music. Using a hands-on and experimental approach, this book incorporates developments in digital audio technology including consumer products into a firm foundation of the physics of sound. Selected topics are interesting to a broad audience, with many applications of sound and waves beyond strictly musical applications. No background in physics, mathematics, or music is required., For courses in Physics of Sound/Music. Using a hands-on and experimental approach, this book incorporates developments in digital audio technology--including consumer products--into a firm foundation of the physics of sound. Selected topics are interesting to a broad audience, with many applications of sound and waves beyond strictly musical applications. No background in physics, mathematics, or music is required., This book incorporates the developments in digital audio technology, including consumer products, into a firm foundation of the physics of sound. No knowledge of physics, mathematics, or music is required. Includes updated information on musical synthesizers. Provides recent information on the ear, including new advances in cochlear implant technology. Updates material for modern technology, particularly MP3. Features abundant examples, including discussion of demonstration experiments. Includes historical discussion of musical temperaments and instruments. Offers videotapes of musical demonstrations on topics discussed in the book, available from author. A useful reference for musicians or anyone interested in learning more about the physics of music.

LC Classification NumberQC225.15.B47 2005