Measured tones : the interplay of physics and music /

Why These and Not Others?Length of strings. Harmonious Intervals. Pythagoras. Pentatonic and Pythagorean Scales. Ptolemy. Boethius. Music and Scientific Method Medieval Music. Josquin. Copernicus. Kepler. Galileo. Vibrations. Pendulums and Strings. Consonance. Measurement of Frequency. Standards of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnston, Ian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : CRC Press, 2009.
Edición:3rd ed.
Temas:
Music > Acoustics and physics.
Musique > Acoustique et physique.
Music > Acoustics and physics
Musik
Musikalische Akustik
Physik
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Why These and Not Others?Length of strings. Harmonious Intervals. Pythagoras. Pentatonic and Pythagorean Scales. Ptolemy. Boethius. Music and Scientific Method Medieval Music. Josquin. Copernicus. Kepler. Galileo. Vibrations. Pendulums and Strings. Consonance. Measurement of Frequency. Standards of Pitch. Interlude 1. Brass Instruments Harmonies of a Mechanical Universe Mechanical Forces. Energy. Oscillation Theory. Mersenne's Laws. Baroque Music. Instruments. Equal Temperament. Interlude 2. The Piano Overtones of Enlightenment Newton and the Age of Reason. Visualization of Oscillations. Overtone.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (423 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 399-404) and index.
ISBN:9781439894675
1439894671

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