The physics of music / by Alexander Wood.

Author/creator Wood, Alexander
Format Book
EditionFourth edition.
Publication InfoLondon : Methuen, [1947]
Descriptionxii, 255 pages, 14 pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Subjects

Contents The nature of sound -- Forced vibration and resonance -- Intensity and loudness -- Pitch -- Musical quality -- The ear -- Vibration of strings -- Organ pipes -- Sundry other musical instruments -- Dissonance and consonance -- Scales and temperament -- Recording and reproduction of sound -- Halls and concert rooms.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliography (page 249) and indexes.
LCCN 49005164

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks ML3805.W665 P5 1947 ✔ Available Place Hold